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trustworthy

[truhst-wur-thee]

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adjective

deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable: The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy.

Origin:
1800–10; trust + worthy

Related forms

trust·wor·thi·ly, adverb

trust·wor·thi·ness, noun

un·trust·wor·thi·ly, adverb

un·trust·wor·thi·ly·ness, noun

un·trust·wor·thy, adjective

Synonyms
true, accurate, honest, faithful. See reliable.

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TO be trustworthy an airplane propeller must be strong.

Often, they appear trustworthy and interested in the well-being of children.

Where finance is rudimentary and trustworthy stores for saving are scarce, people are often willing to pay to save.

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TO be trustworthy an airplane propeller must be strong.

Often, they appear trustworthy and interested in the well-being of children.

Where finance is rudimentary and trustworthy stores for saving are scarce, people are often willing to pay to save.

Golden retrievers are known as friendly, gentle, and trustworthy dogs.

All of these reporting platforms are valuable and can be trustworthy.

But with fewer neighborhood butchers, it is hard to find a trustworthy source for naturally or sustainably raised meat.

Really, there's no surefire way to figure out whether someone is trustworthy or not.

He was trustworthy and honest in all dealings and showed unbreakable loyalty to those in his life.

He appears to be a humble, honest and trustworthy man.

Trustworthy information on share ownership is often hard to find.

Not only can she not recognize fear, but she also fails to judge how trustworthy people look.

Paternity test conducted here are confidential, safe and trustworthy.

Another: bouncy, spring-loaded alternatives aren't always trustworthy.

But it isn't trustworthy simply because it's a picture.

After you've found some trustworthy vendors, it's time to shop for bids.

The more information there is around, the more that stuff sold under a trustworthy brand stands out.

Shy but dependable, you are caring and trustworthy and never lose sight of your goal.

Such methods do not represent trustworthy cosmology.

Well, then, you may not be trustworthy enough to become a spy.

When the going gets tough, the airlines rarely display any sort of trustworthy behavior.

Coming out of the summit is a trustworthy list of top sustainable-travel destinations and providers.

There are two things you have to do to be trustworthy.

Shanghai, employs mostly women, because they are more trustworthy.

The trustworthy of these journalists is another story.

The industry insists that it is trustworthy and can manage all conceivable risks.

Encryption technology is an essential component of a secure and trustworthy global information infrastructure.

Audits are vital to investors, who need trustworthy accounts if they are to allocate capital efficiently.

Then ask as many trustworthy and discreet people as you can to come up with appropriate ways to respond.

In clean trustworthy conditions and legal protections in place for donors.

It was not there to help an old and trustworthy ally.

State or county agencies can help, as can a trustworthy nursery person.

App or no app, short of being able to do it yourself nothing beats a trustworthy mechanic.

And thus are deemed more trustworthy by the readers.

There were concerns that algorithms might not be trustworthy to make combat decisions, quite yet.

We rate faces as more trustworthy if the images have been modified by computers to resemble us.

Some confessed that they didn't see the ships themselves, but heard reliable accounts from trustworthy comrades.

Blekko aims to show search results from only trustworthy sites, weeding out sites filled with little relevant information.

The first is to name unimpeachably trustworthy and responsible people to search committees.

Parents, desperate for a trustworthy kid to watch their own, would entrust their offspring to.

The peace of mind that comes from someone trustworthy telling you not to worry may justify the step to you.

The trick to buying art online is to find a trustworthy seller who will guarantee authenticity and allow you to return a piece.

Among other problems, he said, universities rely heavily on the integrity of their faculty to produce trustworthy science.

Voices are being openly raised about the need for more trustworthy government.

The unopened coin boxes are taken to a central office, where trustworthy people open them.

Being a trustworthy and timely responder is important to.

No one since has built a more trustworthy companion.

It seems therefore that the animals find the sun to be a more trustworthy source for direction.

The women viewed pictures of faces and judged how trustworthy they looked.

Quilts were set out in windows or on fences in front of slave cabins to signal trustworthy slaves to take particular actions.

Get several trustworthy people to grade it so you have a consensus.

We will ensure that these networks are secure, trustworthy and resilient.

She had immense confidence in her therapist, who seemed completely trustworthy.

But now, as then, it's hard to determine how to fund a state broadcaster so that it's both trusted and trustworthy.

That's what he says, but he is not always trustworthy when he talks about himself.

But this took time and is hard to do when your own department is not trustworthy and messed-up.

Rob is a trustworthy family man, who is murdered by his wife one night while his three.

Hi is considered to be opportunist, careerist and not trustworthy.

Those judged responsible and trustworthy after six months of compulsory isolation will be able to leave the.

Its unfortunate that there are no fully trustworthy sources of information available for the casual observer.

The officials come off as fatuous, patronizing and far from trustworthy.

The method is believed to be trustworthy because benzoylecgonine is produced only by cocaine use.

The handshake signifies that you and the other person are agreeing to interact in a trustworthy fashion.

The result is a fully realized and trustworthy narrator with many.

Norwood had repeatedly duped his customers, even as he portrayed himself as a trustworthy neighborhood pharmacist.

Think of it as a fast lane for people willing to proclaim that they are trustworthy and have nothing to hide.

But instead of representing realtors or buildings, start a trustworthy company that represents renters.

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World English Dictionary

trustworthy (ˈtrʌstˌwɜːðɪ)

—*adj*
	worthy of being trusted; honest, reliable, or dependable

'trustworthily

—*adv*

'trustworthiness

—n

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