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Synonyms & Antonyms of trusty
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worthy of one's trust
- movie cowboys always get on their trusty horses and ride off into the sunset
Synonyms for trusty
- calculable,
- dependable,
- good,
- reliable,
- responsible,
- safe,
- secure,
- solid,
- steady,
- sure,
- tried,
- tried-and-true,
- true,
- trustable,
- trustworthy
Words Related to trusty
Near Antonyms for trusty
Antonyms for trusty
- dodgy
- [chiefly British],
- uncertain,
- undependable,
- unreliable,
- unsafe,
- untrustworthy
trusty
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