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Antonyms for untrustworthy
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : truhst-wur-thee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtrʌstˌwɜr ði |
Definition of untrustworthy
Origin :- 1846, from un- (1) "not" + trustworthy.
- adj not dependable, unfaithful
- Do not allow yourselves to be misled by the common notion that an hypothesis is untrustworthy simply because it is an hypothesis.
- Extract from : « The Method By Which The Causes Of The Present And Past Conditions Of Organic Nature Are To Be Discovered.--The Origination Of Living Beings » by Thomas H. Huxley
- Lyttleton was of flimsier stuff, or instinct were untrustworthy.
- Extract from : « Nobody » by Louis Joseph Vance
- The problem was to find out the untrustworthy member of the group.
- Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad
- At the time, however, I did not know what an untrustworthy humbug Schomberg was.
- Extract from : « Falk » by Joseph Conrad
- Your father was lazy and incompetent and, worst of all, untrustworthy.
- Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Mere statistics are untrustworthy; dates are even less dependable.
- Extract from : « Modern British Poetry » by Various
- He admits that the upper class are untrustworthy and avaricious.
- Extract from : « In Greek Waters » by G. A. Henty
- He even conceives the idea of sending to sea an untrustworthy ship.
- Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker
- It also had a tendency to separate those who were insincere and untrustworthy.
- Extract from : « Wilford Woodruff » by Matthias F. Cowley
- The plague was followed by a period of bad and untrustworthy leadership.
- Extract from : « The Story of Mankind » by Hendrik Van Loon
Synonyms for untrustworthy
- capricious
- conniving
- crooked
- deceitful
- devious
- dishonest
- disloyal
- dubious
- fair-weather
- faithless
- false
- fickle
- fink
- fly-by-night
- guileful
- irresponsible
- questionable
- shady
- sharp
- shifty
- slippery
- sneaky
- treacherous
- tricky
- trustless
- two-faced
- two-timing
- unassured
- undependable
- unreliable
- unsafe
- unsure
- untrue
- untrusty
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