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Trustworthy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Warranting trust; reliable. See Synonyms at reliable.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Deserving of trust, reliable.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty; reliable; that may be relied on.

Synonyms Faithful, honest.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations

adj. worthy of trust or belief

Word Usage

"Analogously, it may be true that we possess dedicated mechanisms for ˜reading™ faces as trustworthy or threatening, and often make split-second judgments on this basis; but this doesn't preclude our ability to revise such judgments, as when we reflect on the behavior of someone with ˜trustworthy facial features™ and realize that he is actually a scoundrel."

Equivalent

responsible fiducial reliable trusted authentic credit-worthy true dependable honest sure

Antonym

untrustworthy

Cross Reference

reliable credible constant

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

trusty faithful faithworthy responsible ethical dependable convincing believable honest honorable

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

untrustworthy

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

reliable truthful dependable loyal conscientious authentic impartial sane honorable credible