Trustworthy
adjective
Can be relied on to do or provide what is needed or right.
Always choose a trustworthy bank to secure your money.
Often appears as...
- trustworthy individual
- trustworthy source
adjective
Capable of being relied on; dependable.
The doctor is very trustworthy, he always gives the right advice.
Often appears as...
- trustworthy advice
- trustworthy professional
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Medical
adjective
Can be relied on to do or provide what is needed or right.
Always choose a trustworthy bank to secure your money.
Often appears as...
- trustworthy individual
- trustworthy source
adjective
Capable of being relied on; dependable.
The doctor is very trustworthy, he always gives the right advice.
Often appears as...
- trustworthy advice
- trustworthy professional
Usage tips
Medical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Action Based
Use 'trustworthy' when someone's actions consistently show honesty and integrity.
He returned the lost wallet, proving himself trustworthy.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Honest
'Trustworthy' goes beyond honesty, implying reliability in someone's character or product quality.
A trustworthy car means it won't break down unexpectedly.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Trust
In relationships, being trustworthy means someone will respect confidences and commitments.
She's my best friend because she's emotionally trustworthy.
Pro Tip 1/3Action Based
Use 'trustworthy' when someone's actions consistently show honesty and integrity.
He returned the lost wallet, proving himself trustworthy.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Honest
'Trustworthy' goes beyond honesty, implying reliability in someone's character or product quality.
A trustworthy car means it won't break down unexpectedly.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Trust
In relationships, being trustworthy means someone will respect confidences and commitments.
She's my best friend because she's emotionally trustworthy.
Pro Tip 1/3Action Based
Use 'trustworthy' when someone's actions consistently show honesty and integrity.
He returned the lost wallet, proving himself trustworthy.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Honest
'Trustworthy' goes beyond honesty, implying reliability in someone's character or product quality.
A trustworthy car means it won't break down unexpectedly.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Trust
In relationships, being trustworthy means someone will respect confidences and commitments.
She's my best friend because she's emotionally trustworthy.
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Why should you read...
where he must prove himself trustworthy in a series of increasingly deadly challenges. All these factions have deep histories that pervade the text, and Herbert also incorporates that sense of scale into the book’s structure. Each chapter begins with a quote from a future history book, recalling elements of the events that are about to unfold.
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How to live to be 100+ -...
biking or garni if your friends drink a little but not too much and they eat right and they're engaged and they're trusting and trustworthy that is going to have the biggest impact over time diets don't work no diet in the history of the world has ever worked for more than two percent of population exercise
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Dan Buettner: How to...
is physical activity, bowling, or playing hockey, biking or gardening, if your friends drink a little, but not too much, and they eat right, and they're engaged, and they're trusting and trustworthy, that is going to have the biggest impact over time. Diets don't work. No diet in the history of the world
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My failed mission to...
not because I'm untrustworthy, but because the fact that we have so much in common feels especially important for us all to hear, especially now, when so many of the world's problems seem to be because we keep focusing on the things that make us different, not on what binds us together.
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Seth MacFarlane’s...
me figure it out for myself and eventually I said oh well these guys are you know making these assertions and these guys are making these assertions but these guys are backing it up with something these guys are offering evidence and so that seems a little more trustworthy
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Why our IQ levels are...
who really just needed a good accountant and to know who was trustworthy in the local community for paying back their mortgage. Well, the merchant bankers who brought the world to their knees may have been morally remiss, but they were cognitively very agile.
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How can education foster...
have empathy are they trustworthy how prepared are they to start businesses of their own are we writing for journals only or is our research affecting and making a difference in economic social and technological advancement on the
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How to practice...
before it begins. Our minds and our feelings -- they're not the trustworthy friends we thought they were. They're more like a really moody friend, who can be totally supportive one minute, and really unpleasant the next.
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The truth about unwanted...
I believe we will find our way to the light of compassion for that child, whose relationship with her body was damaged by an adult whose job it was to protect it. And we'll find hope that there was a trustworthy adult
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Onora O'Neill: What we...
is the proper aim. Well once one says that, one says, yeah, okay, that means that what matters in the first place is not trust but trustworthiness. It's judging how trustworthy people are in particular respects.
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Why should you read...
where he must prove himself trustworthy in a series of increasingly deadly challenges. All these factions have deep histories that pervade the text, and Herbert also incorporates that sense of scale into the book’s structure. Each chapter begins with a quote from a future history book, recalling elements of the events that are about to unfold.
Video examples
How to live to be 100+ -...
biking or garni if your friends drink a little but not too much and they eat right and they're engaged and they're trusting and trustworthy that is going to have the biggest impact over time diets don't work no diet in the history of the world has ever worked for more than two percent of population exercise
Video examples
Dan Buettner: How to...
is physical activity, bowling, or playing hockey, biking or gardening, if your friends drink a little, but not too much, and they eat right, and they're engaged, and they're trusting and trustworthy, that is going to have the biggest impact over time. Diets don't work. No diet in the history of the world
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My failed mission to...
not because I'm untrustworthy, but because the fact that we have so much in common feels especially important for us all to hear, especially now, when so many of the world's problems seem to be because we keep focusing on the things that make us different, not on what binds us together.
Video examples
Seth MacFarlane’s...
me figure it out for myself and eventually I said oh well these guys are you know making these assertions and these guys are making these assertions but these guys are backing it up with something these guys are offering evidence and so that seems a little more trustworthy
Video examples
Why our IQ levels are...
who really just needed a good accountant and to know who was trustworthy in the local community for paying back their mortgage. Well, the merchant bankers who brought the world to their knees may have been morally remiss, but they were cognitively very agile.
Video examples
How can education foster...
have empathy are they trustworthy how prepared are they to start businesses of their own are we writing for journals only or is our research affecting and making a difference in economic social and technological advancement on the
Video examples
How to practice...
before it begins. Our minds and our feelings -- they're not the trustworthy friends we thought they were. They're more like a really moody friend, who can be totally supportive one minute, and really unpleasant the next.
Video examples
The truth about unwanted...
I believe we will find our way to the light of compassion for that child, whose relationship with her body was damaged by an adult whose job it was to protect it. And we'll find hope that there was a trustworthy adult
Video examples
Onora O'Neill: What we...
is the proper aim. Well once one says that, one says, yeah, okay, that means that what matters in the first place is not trust but trustworthiness. It's judging how trustworthy people are in particular respects.
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Bill Keller
American Editor
People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers.
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Tyler Winklevoss
American Businessman
Every investor around the world wants to invest in U.S. markets because they're regulated and they're licensed. They're trustworthy; they have confidence. If you take that away, the global economy will take a hit like nothing else. We want to create that for Bitcoin.
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David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes
English Clergyman
I am deeply aware of the pain caused to any victim of child abuse, especially at the hands of a trustworthy person within the church. I do encourage any person who believes they have been a victim of abuse to come forward and to inform the police.
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David Horsey
American Cartoonist
It is really no surprise that, in a media world that has been so compromised by an invasion of political partisans and inarticulate airheads with communications degrees, a fake journalist can seem more trustworthy than the real thing.
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Vladimir Putin
Russian Statesman
Russia does not have in its possession any trustworthy data that supports the existence of nuclear weapons or any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and we have not received any such information from our partners as yet.
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Howard Wilkinson
English Coach
Gary Speed was honourable, trustworthy and a joy to manage. He was honest, he was a role model and he was a great bloke. An avid learner, he recognised responsibility and he was always fully committed.
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Henry L. Stimson
American Statesman
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.
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Aja Brown
American Politician
I think - everything just in the political realm - women are usually perceived to be more trustworthy and compassionate. And they usually fare well against their male counterpart.
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Alex Stamos
American Businessman
I don't think it's wrong for companies to work with the government. What's important is being trustworthy and honest with customers.
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Wayne Rogers
American Actor
The world is getting smaller and smaller every day. We cannot find ourselves dependent on somebody who is untrustworthy.
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Bill Keller
American Editor
People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers.
Quote examples
Tyler Winklevoss
American Businessman
Every investor around the world wants to invest in U.S. markets because they're regulated and they're licensed. They're trustworthy; they have confidence. If you take that away, the global economy will take a hit like nothing else. We want to create that for Bitcoin.
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David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes
English Clergyman
I am deeply aware of the pain caused to any victim of child abuse, especially at the hands of a trustworthy person within the church. I do encourage any person who believes they have been a victim of abuse to come forward and to inform the police.
Quote examples
David Horsey
American Cartoonist
It is really no surprise that, in a media world that has been so compromised by an invasion of political partisans and inarticulate airheads with communications degrees, a fake journalist can seem more trustworthy than the real thing.
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Vladimir Putin
Russian Statesman
Russia does not have in its possession any trustworthy data that supports the existence of nuclear weapons or any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and we have not received any such information from our partners as yet.
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Howard Wilkinson
English Coach
Gary Speed was honourable, trustworthy and a joy to manage. He was honest, he was a role model and he was a great bloke. An avid learner, he recognised responsibility and he was always fully committed.
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Henry L. Stimson
American Statesman
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.
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Aja Brown
American Politician
I think - everything just in the political realm - women are usually perceived to be more trustworthy and compassionate. And they usually fare well against their male counterpart.
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Alex Stamos
American Businessman
I don't think it's wrong for companies to work with the government. What's important is being trustworthy and honest with customers.
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Wayne Rogers
American Actor
The world is getting smaller and smaller every day. We cannot find ourselves dependent on somebody who is untrustworthy.
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