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trustworthy

This word is commonly used to describe both people and objects. When describing a person, it focuses on their honesty and integrity. When describing an object or a system (like a car or software), it means that the thing consistently works as expected without failing.

💬Casual Conversation

🎬Tuesday afternoon, Karen is frantically organizing the neighborhood watch schedule on her phone.
Karen Smith

Is your new neighbor actually trustworthy? I'm not about to hand over my spare key.

Karen Smith
Eleanor Smith
Eleanor Smith

SHE SEEMS LOVELY DEAR. STOP BEING SO HIGH-STRUNG.

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Karen is exhibiting her characteristic passive-aggressive and suspicious nature regarding neighborhood security, while Eleanor uses all caps due to her tech illiteracy and tells Karen she is 'high-strung' (excessively nervous or tense).

Meanings

adjective

Able to be relied on as honest or truthful.

"She is a trustworthy employee who never leaks confidential information."

adjective

Reliable or dependable in performance or quality.

"This old truck may look rough, but it is still completely trustworthy on long trips."

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