trustworthy — able to be relied on as honest or truthful
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: able to be relied on as honest or truthful
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrʌstˌwɜːrði/
Korean meaning: 신뢰할 수 있는, 믿을 만한
Korean pronunciation: **트러**스트워디
Example Sentences
- My grandmother is so trustworthy that even strangers tell her their deepest secrets.
- He's about as trustworthy as a chocolate teapot.
- The bank hired only trustworthy employees to handle customers' money.
trustworthy
ADJECTIVE//ˈtrʌstˌwɜːrði//
able to be relied on as honest or truthful
The trustworthy bank teller carefully handles the customer's money with care
A trustworthy soul makes every act worthy and noteworthy!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Middle English 'trust' (of Scandinavian origin, related to Old Norse 'traust' meaning confidence) combined with the Old English suffix '-worthy' (meaning deserving or suitable for something).
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother is so trustworthy that even strangers tell her their deepest secrets.”
“He's about as trustworthy as a chocolate teapot.”
“The bank hired only trustworthy employees to handle customers' money.”
“Wikipedia is generally considered a trustworthy source for basic information.”
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