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Synonyms

trustworthy

American  
[truhst-wur-thee] / ˈtrʌstˌwɜr ði /

adjective

  1. deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable.

    The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy.

    Synonyms:
    faithful, honorable, honest, true

trustworthy British  
/ ˈtrʌstˌwɜːðɪ /

adjective

  1. worthy of being trusted; honest, reliable, or dependable

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Related Words

See reliable.

Other Word Forms

  • trustworthily adverb
  • trustworthiness noun
  • untrustworthily adverb
  • untrustworthy adjective

Etymology

Origin of trustworthy

First recorded in 1800–10; trust + worthy

Example Sentences

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From Salon

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From MarketWatch

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From Salon

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From Barron's

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