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Trustworthy   /trˈəstwˌərði/   Listen
Trustworthy

adjective
1.
Worthy of trust or belief.  Synonym: trusty.  "An experienced and trustworthy traveling companion"
2.
Taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations.






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"Trustworthy" Quotes from Famous Books



... looking up in a kind of furtive communion with its windows. It affected him with that discomforting air of extreme and meaningless novelty that things very familiar sometimes take upon themselves. In this leaden tiredness no impression could be trustworthy. His lids shut of themselves as he softly mounted the steps. It seemed a needlessly wide door that soundlessly admitted him. But however hard he pressed the key his bedroom door remained stubbornly shut until he found that it was already unlocked and he had only to ...
— The Return • Walter de la Mare

... dear children as you read this story, ask yourselves if you are as honest and trustworthy as this noble dog was. You know that you may be much better than he; for God has made you wiser and given you power to do much, ...
— The Pearl Box - Containing One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People • "A Pastor"

... knowledge of the ancient versions will before long enable us to advance even beyond the verbal accuracy attained in 1881. But at the same time we know that both our modern English versions give us a noble and trustworthy interpretation of the Greek. And criticism has made it certain that the earliest Greek manuscripts are essentially the same as the original books written by the apostles and their companions. The manuscripts are almost utterly free from wilful corruptions. And concerning the small ...
— The Books of the New Testament • Leighton Pullan

... admissions of state-treason or of heresy. See the Canzone translated in Appendix I. The last three lines seem to express his unalterable courage, and his readiness to act if only God will give him trustworthy instruments and fill him with His own spirit. The Dantesque language of the last line is ...
— Sonnets • Michael Angelo Buonarroti & Tommaso Campanella

... on guard again at the Temple, and this time with his friend Lepitre. He is so trustworthy and blameless a republican, and so zealous a citizen, that the republic gives him unconditional confidence. The republic had appointed him as chief of the bureau for the control of the effects of emigres. ...
— Marie Antoinette And Her Son • Louise Muhlbach


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