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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
Example sentences :
  • 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

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