trustworthy

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English

Etymology

From trust +‎ -worthy.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: trŭst-'wûr-thē, IPA(key): /ˈtɹʌst.wɜɹ.ði/
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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.

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