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trustworthiness

trust·wor·thy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [truhst-wur-th ee]
    • /ˈtrʌstˌwɜr ði/
    • /ˈtrʌstwɜːðɪnəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [truhst-wur-th ee]
    • /ˈtrʌstˌwɜr ði/

Definitions of trustworthiness word

  • adjective trustworthiness deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable: The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy. 1
  • noun trustworthiness reliability 1

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Origin of trustworthiness

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; trust + worthy

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Parts of speech for Trustworthiness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trustworthiness popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for trustworthiness

noun trustworthiness

  • acceptability — capable or worthy of being accepted.
  • authenticity — the quality or state of being authentic; reliability; genuineness
  • bluntness — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
  • constancy — Constancy is the quality of staying the same even though other things change.
  • credibility — If someone or something has credibility, people believe in them and trust them.

adv trustworthiness

  • conscientiously — governed by conscience; controlled by or done according to one's inner sense of what is right; principled: She's a conscientious judge, who does not let personal prejudices influence her decisions.
  • decently — conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
  • devotedly — zealous or ardent in attachment, loyalty, or affection: a devoted friend.
  • laudably — deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable: Reorganizing the files was a laudable idea.
  • loyally — faithful to one's sovereign, government, or state: a loyal subject.

adverb trustworthiness

  • faithfully — strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.
  • faithlessly — In a faithless manner.

Antonyms for trustworthiness

noun trustworthiness

  • amphibology — ambiguity of expression, esp when due to a grammatical construction, as in save rags and waste paper
  • bad faith — intention to deceive; treachery or dishonesty (esp in the phrase in bad faith)
  • beguilement — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
  • boondoggle — People sometimes refer to an official organization or activity as a boondoggle when they think it wastes a lot of time and money and does not achieve much.
  • breach of faith — a violation of good faith, confidence, or trust; betrayal: To abandon your friends now would be a breach of faith.

adverb trustworthiness

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