trustworthy

English

Etymology

From trust +‎ -worthy.

Pronunciation

• enPR: trŭst-'wûr-thē
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtɹʌst.wɜː.ði/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈtɹʌstˌwɜɹ.ði/, [ˈtɹʌstˌwɝ.ði]

    • Audio (California):

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  • (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈtɹast.wɜː.ði/
  • (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈtɹast.wøː.ði/

Adjective

trustworthy (comparative trustworthier or more trustworthy, superlative trustworthiest or most trustworthy)

1. Deserving of trust, reliable.
   • 2014, Thomas Feller, Trustworthy Reconfigurable Systems:

     The storage of cryptographic secrets is one of the paramount requirements in building trustworthy systems.

Synonyms

• believable
• convincing
• credible
• dependable
• ethical
• honest
• honorable
• kosher
• principled
• reliable
• responsible
• righteous
• secure
• sensible
• straight
• true
• trustable
• trusty
• truthful
• unfailing

Antonyms

• untrustworthy

Derived terms

• untrustworthy

Translations

reliable

• Arabic: ثِقَةٌ (ṯiqatun)

  Egyptian Arabic: امين (amīn)

• Armenian: վստահելի (hy) (vstaheli), հուսալի (hy) (husali)
• Bashkir: ышаныслы (ışanıslı), яуаплы (yawaplı)
• Belarusian: надзе́йны (nadzjéjny), дакла́дны (dakládny)
• Bulgarian: заслужаващ доверие (zaslužavašt doverie)
• Catalan: fidedigne, fiable (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 可信 (zh) (kěxìn), 可靠 (zh) (kěkào)

• Czech: důvěryhodný (cs)
• Danish: troværdig
• Dutch: betrouwbaar (nl)
• Esperanto: fidinda
• Finnish: luotettava (fi), luottamuksen arvoinen
• French: de confiance (fr), digne de confiance, digne de foi, fiable (fr)
• Galician: fidedigno, fiucego, confiábel
• Georgian: სანდო (sando), სანდომიანი (sandomiani), საიმედო (saimedo), ნდობის ღირსი (ndobis ɣirsi)
• German: vertrauenswürdig (de), glaubwürdig (de)
• Greek: αξιόπιστος (el) (axiópistos)

  Ancient: ἀξιόπιστος (axiópistos), πιστός (pistós)

• Hungarian: megbízható (hu)
• Irish: barántúil
• Italian: affidabile (it), attendibile (it), credibile (it), fidato (it) m
• Japanese: 頼もしい (ja) (たのもしい, tanomoshii), 信頼できる (ja) (しんらいできる, shinrai dekiru), 着実 (ja) (ちゃくじつ, chakujitsu)
• Khmer: គួរ​ឱ្យ​ទុកចិត្ត (kuə-ʼaoy-tuk cət)
• Latin: fīdus
• Manx: barrantagh
• Maori: horopū
• Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
• Ngazidja Comorian: -aminifu
• Norwegian: pålitelig (no), til å stole på

  Bokmål: troverdig (no)

  Nynorsk: truverdig, påliteleg

• Polish: spolegliwy (pl) m
• Portuguese: confiável (pt)
• Romanian: sigur (ro), demn de încredere
• Russian: надёжный (ru) (nadjóžnyj), благонадёжный (ru) (blagonadjóžnyj), (e.g. information) достове́рный (ru) (dostovérnyj), ве́рный (ru) (vérnyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: earbsach
• Serbo-Croatian: vjerodostojan (sh), pouzdan (sh)
• Spanish: fidedigno (es), fiable (es), de confianza, confiable (es), de fiar, fehaciente (es)
• Swedish: pålitlig (sv), trovärdig (sv)
• Tagalog: mapagkakatiwalaan, maaasahan
• Telugu: విశ్వసనీయము (te) (viśvasanīyamu), నమ్మదగిన (te) (nammadagina)
• Thai: น่าไว้ใจ (nâa-wái-jai)
• Ukrainian: наді́йний (nadíjnyj), достові́рний (dostovírnyj)
• Vietnamese: đáng tin

See also

• trustful