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bona fide
1.
Acting honestly, genuinely and sincerely in the absence of fraud, wrongdoing or deception.
A person's 'bona fides', whether good or bad, indicates whether someone acts with freedom from intent to deceive or otherwise.
[Latin: in good faith]
Usage: The agent made a bona fide offer on behalf of his principal.
Related Words: male fides; uberrimae fidei.
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