as in reliable
worthy of one's trust
a trustworthy bodyguard who would never blab to the tabloids
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Recent Examples of trustworthy
The results of the questionnaire favored realistic avatars over cartoonish ones and saw the male avatars as more trustworthy versus the female avatars.
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Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
Now 73, with a head of wispy white hair, the two-time Masters winner (1984, 1995) looks and sounds as trustworthy as anyone.
—Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Regulated finance needs to reclaim its status as a more trustworthy source for advice.
—Sheila Bair, Former Chair Of The Fdic, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025
More than this, though, digital identity products are highly trustworthy and secure due to the immutable nature of blockchain technology.
—Charles Wayn, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
Now 73, with a head of wispy white hair, the two-time Masters winner (1984, 1995) looks and sounds as trustworthy as anyone.
—Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Regulated finance needs to reclaim its status as a more trustworthy source for advice.
—Sheila Bair, Former Chair Of The Fdic, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025
More than this, though, digital identity products are highly trustworthy and secure due to the immutable nature of blockchain technology.
—Charles Wayn, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for trustworthy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trustworthy
Adjective
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Over the next decade his signature kung-fu comedy style blending bold stunts and easy-going charisma became a reliable box-office draw for Hong Kong’s now legendary Golden Harvest studio.—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2025
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The only solution with the current state of the Dodgers is a blockbuster trade for a reliable pitcher to bolster their rotation.—
Mohammed Soliman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Apr. 2025
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But human activity is responsible for about 90% of all wildfires in the nation.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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One female wolf has traveled more than 1,230 miles since it was released in January and was responsible for most of the activity in southern watersheds last month, wildlife officials said.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2025
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Here are tips on how to stay safe during a thunderstorm: To minimize risk of being struck by lightning, when going outside, have a plan to get to a safer place.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
1 May 2025
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Simple jobs that don’t require special tools are generally safe.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 May 2025
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And of course, no one would be a true derby guest without an intricate and matching asymmetric disc headband fascinator.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
3 May 2025
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Strong lines that team up to form geometric designs, metallic accents, luxe materials like marble and velvet, and eye-catching ornamentation are certainly part of the style's foundation, true.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 May 2025
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“Trustworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trustworthy. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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