trustworthy
adjective
trust·wor·thy
ˈtrəst-ˌwər-t͟hē 
: worthy of confidence : dependable
a trustworthy guide
trustworthy information
trustworthiness
noun
Examples of trustworthy in a Sentence
a trustworthy bodyguard who would never blab to the tabloids
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
This shows how attackers use AI buzzwords to make their tools seem more advanced or trustworthy to buyers.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
The acquisition of Astros closer Ryan Pressly has not yet paid off and both Porter Hodge and Julian Merryweather, usually trustworthy relievers, have both struggled.
—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Ethan must work to clear their names with his fellow outcasts, some of whom may or may not be trustworthy.
—EW.com, 21 May 2025
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“Trustworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trustworthy. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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trustworthy
adjective
trust·wor·thy
ˈtrəst-ˌwər-t͟hē
: deserving confidence : dependable
trustworthy information
a trustworthy babysitter
trustworthiness
noun
-t͟hē-nəs
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