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trustworthy

[ˈtrʌstwɜːði]

trustworthy Definition

  • 1able to be relied on as honest or truthful
  • 2reliable

Using trustworthy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "trustworthy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He is a trustworthy friend who always keeps his promises.

  • Example

    The company has a trustworthy reputation for quality products.

  • Example

    It's important to find a trustworthy babysitter when leaving your children in someone else's care.

trustworthy Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with trustworthy

  • a person or organization that provides accurate and reliable information

    Example

    It's important to verify information with a trustworthy source before sharing it.

  • advice that can be relied on to be accurate and helpful

    Example

    I always seek trustworthy advice from my financial advisor before making investment decisions.

  • a person who can be relied on to provide truthful and accurate testimony in a legal proceeding

    Example

    The prosecution called a trustworthy witness to testify in the trial.

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Summary: trustworthy in Brief

The term 'trustworthy' [ˈtrʌstwɜːði] describes a person, organization, or information that can be relied on as honest, truthful, and authentic. It is often used to describe people who keep their promises and have a reputation for reliability, such as 'He is a trustworthy friend.' 'Trustworthy' extends into phrases like 'trustworthy source,' denoting reliable information, and 'trustworthy advice,' implying accurate guidance.

How do native speakers use this expression?

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