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trustless


trust·less

adjective \ˈtrəst-ləs\

Definition of TRUSTLESS

1
:  not deserving of trust :  faithless
2
:  distrustful

Examples of TRUSTLESS

  1. <with time the missionary doctor won the trust of even the most trustless villagers>

First Known Use of TRUSTLESS

circa 1530

Related to TRUSTLESS

Synonyms
distrustful, dubious, hinky [slang], mistrustful, skeptical, suspicious, doubtful, uncertain, unconvinced, undecided, unsettled, unsure
Antonyms
certain, convinced, positive, sure

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