trust´wor´thi|ness

trust´wor´thi|ness
trust|wor|thy «TRUHST WUR thee», adjective.
that can be depended on or trusted; deserving confidence; reliable: »

a trustworthy guide, a trustworthy report. The memory strengthens…and becomes trustworthy as you trust it (Thomas De Quincey).

SYNONYM(S): dependable, faithful. See syn. under reliable. (Cf.reliable)
trust´wor´thi|ly, adverb.
trust´wor´thi|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • un|trust´wor´thi|ness — un|trust|wor|thy «uhn TRUHST WURTH ee», adjective. not trustworthy; unreliable: »He was both skillfully smooth and totally untrustworthy (Newsweek). –un|trust´wor´thi|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • trust´wor´thi|ly — trust|wor|thy «TRUHST WUR thee», adjective. that can be depended on or trusted; deserving confidence; reliable: »a trustworthy guide, a trustworthy report. The memory strengthens…and becomes trustworthy as you trust it (Thomas De Quincey).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • trust|wor|thy — «TRUHST WUR thee», adjective. that can be depended on or trusted; deserving confidence; reliable: »a trustworthy guide, a trustworthy report. The memory strengthens…and becomes trustworthy as you trust it (Thomas De Quincey). SYNONYM(S):… …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|trust|wor|thy — «uhn TRUHST WURTH ee», adjective. not trustworthy; unreliable: »He was both skillfully smooth and totally untrustworthy (Newsweek). –un|trust´wor´thi|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • THI — THI; thi·acet·azone; thi·al; thi·al·dine; thi·ami·nase; thi·amine; thi·an; thi·an·threne; thi·ara; thi·ar·i·dae; thi·a·sine; thi·a·zine; thi·a·zole; thi·a·zol·idine; thi·az·o·line; thi·a·zol·sul·fone; thi·ble; thi·enyl; thi·mero·sal;… …   English syllables

  • wor — ha·wor·thia; jin·dy·wor·o·bak; sea·wor·thi·ness; trust·wor·thi·ly; trust·wor·thi·ness; trust·wor·thy; un·wor·thi·ly; un·wor·thi·ness; wor; wor·dle; wor·mi·an; wor·ri·cow; wor·ri·er; wor·ri·less; wor·ri·ment; wor·ri·some; wor·ry·ing·ly;… …   English syllables

  • trust — an·ti·trust; dis·trust·ful; dis·trust·ing·ly; dis·trust·less; en·trust; en·trust·ment; mis·trust·ful; mis·trust·ing·ly; mis·trust·less; trust·abil·i·ty; trust·able; trust; trust·ee·ship; trust·en; trust·er; trust·ful; trust·ifi·ca·tion;… …   English syllables

  • trustworthiness — trust·wor·thi·ness …   English syllables

  • trustworthy — trust•wor•thy [[t]ˈtrʌstˌwɜr ði[/t]] adj. deserving of trust or confidence; reliable • Etymology: 1800–10 trust′wor thi•ly, adv. trust′wor thi•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

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