Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Warranting trust; reliable. See Synonyms at reliable.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty; reliable; that may be relied on.
- Synonyms Faithful, honest.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations
- adj. worthy of trust or belief
Etymologies
- From trust + worthy (Wiktionary)
Examples
“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.”
“I'd say not being honest and trustworthy is a fair assessment for Dodd.”
“To argue semantics again, though, I don't think trustworthy is the same as, uh, right.”
“He has been a bit tentative lately but has consistantly been trustworthy from the start.”
“The company owners and executives who knows SEO as it is the most valuable key of digital marketing intend to establish long-term trustworthy business relationships with SEO consulting companies.”
“According to Mau, it has to appeal to women, fit current home-decor trends and look "trustworthy" -- hence no boxes depicting scenes from, say,”
“Now there’s a new contest, which though seemingly more respectable and trustworthy, is still gaining a few raised eyebrows: The First Chapters Writing Competition, sponsored by Borders and Gather. com.”
“Now there’s a new contest, which though seemingly more respectable and trustworthy, is [...]”
“Someone who understands what it is to be honest and trustworthy, that is who I want my daughter to look up to.”
“Emotional abusers often seem to be charismatic and trustworthy, that is until one gets to really know them.”
SaraKay Smullens: The Balloon Hoax and Emotional Abuse Awareness
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘trustworthy’.
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AFET - diplomacy
broker a peace ac..., client state, deadlocked peace ..., embassy, freeze, goodwill ambassador, hinterland, interfere in dome..., intervene personally, maintain technica..., mediation, no business as usual and 670 more...
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Worts and all
I have in mind the worts associated with a green thumb rather than a green beer - but as you can see by the name, I'll accept anything you have to offer.
butterwort, spiderwort, quillwort, woundwort, nipplewort, bellwort, liverwort, milkwort, water pennywort, navelwort, toothwort, wort and 128 more...
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Apples to Apples: Green Cards
A complete list of the green cards (adjectives) from the popular word game.
absurd, addictive, adorable, aged, American, ancient, animated, annoying, appetizing, arrogant, awesome, awkward and 237 more...
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_mark's keywords ™
words that describe me or that i am focusing on.
( personal list )
more:
http://www.wordnik.com/lists/personas--2<...satirical, dark, enigmatic, androgyny, appreciative, opinionated, inquisitive, sensitive, nonchalant, acerbic, scientific, circumspective and 220 more...
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External Descriptions
This is an unbiased list of words I have heard being used to describe me. Mind you, I don't think I am all of these things, but others do, and that's worth something.
asshole, cute, handsome, brave, smart, trustworthy, compassionate, stubborn, nervous, violent, dork, nerd and 2 more...
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uh huh, her
Some words myself (or others) might use to describe me
paradoxical, indecisive, existential, accurate, unorthodox, european, holistic, sincere, stoical, remorseful, opinionated, apathetic and 28 more...
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Colbert Intro
bigness, courage, eager-beaver, fearlessness, gerry-mandering, good marksmanship, integrity, prestige, savage pride, megamerican, actionable, anti-phlegmatic and 33 more...
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traits (good)
good, virtuous traits that are common in human behaviour.
goto traits (neutral)
goto traits (bad)
( randomness, descriptive, psychology, virtue, mindset, perspective...bibliophilism, energetic, scientific, trustworthy, integrity, empathy, kindness, generosity, compassion, knowledgeable, sincerity, foresight and 80 more...
Tweets
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