trustworthiness
Trustworthiness is the quality of a person or a thing that inspires reliability. If you want a pet known for its trustworthiness, choose a loyal and obedient dog.
People or things can be described with the adjective trustworthy, and when you add the suffix -ness to it, you make the word into a noun describing the quality or trait of being trustworthy. A person can be known for trustworthiness in keeping promises, and a newspaper can be worthy of trust for correct reporting.
Definitions of trustworthiness
the trait of deserving trust and confidence
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synonyms:
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untrustiness, untrustworthinessthe trait of not deserving trust or confidence
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creditworthinesstrustworthiness with money as based on a person’s credit history; a general qualification for borrowing
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responsibility, responsiblenessa form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one’s conduct
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faultresponsibility for a bad situation or event
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accountability, answerability, answerablenessresponsibility to someone or for some activity
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dependability, dependableness, reliability, reliablenessthe quality of being dependable or reliable
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type of:
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traita distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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untrustiness, untrustworthiness
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