trusted
ˈtrʌstɪd
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Definition of trusted - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

reliable personconsidered reliable and deserving of trust by others
  • She is a trusted friend who keeps secrets.
  • He is a trusted employee at the bank.
  • The trusted doctor was known for honesty.
dependable reliable
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Expressions with trusted

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proven to be reliable through use
She always uses her tried and trusted recipe for the cake.
likely to fail or disappoint expectations
This old car can't be trusted on long trips.

Origin of trusted

Old English, treowian (to trust)

Terms with trusted included in their meaning

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friendship
person exceptionally close and trusted
relationship
woman's most trusted confidant
trustworthy
can be trusted to do something well or to behave as expected
doubtful
not fully trusted or may not be genuine
triedadj.
trusted
proven reliable or effective after being tested
implausible
not able to be believed or trusted
relationship
act of being disloyal or feeling let down by someone trusted
skeptical trust
pictures or videos can be trusted unless edited or faked

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  1. French:fiable, ...
  2. German:vertrauenswürdig, ...
  3. Italian:fidato, ...
  4. Spanish:de confianza, ...
  5. Portuguese:fiável, ...
  6. Chinese:值得信赖, ...
  7. Japanese:信頼できる, ...
  8. Arabic:مَوْثُوق, ...
  9. Hebrew:אָמִין, ...
  10. Russian:надёжный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:надійний, ...
  12. Hindi:विश्वासपात्र, ...
trust
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Definition of trust - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
honestybelieve someone is honest and will not harm
  • She trusts him with her secrets.
believe depend rely
2.
beliefbelieve in someone's judgment or advice
  • I trust his advice on investments.
depend rely
3.
responsibilityentrust someone with something valuable
  • They trusted her with the family heirlooms.
assign delegate entrust

Noun

1.
personal beliefconfidence in someone's honesty and reliability
  • She has complete trust in her best friend.
confidence faith
2.
confidence belieffirm belief in the reliability or truth of someone or something
  • She has complete trust in her doctor's advice..
belief confidence faith
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Expressions with trust

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trust given without seeking evidence or justification
He invested in the venture with blind trust, ignoring all warnings..
any group of experts giving advice
The company formed a brain trust to improve innovation.
responsibility considered very important and respected
Caring for children is a sacred trust.
group of people trusted with personal information
She only shares secrets within her circle of trust.
to break someone's confidence by acting against their expectations
He betrayed her trust by sharing her secret with others.
accept something without questioning
I took it on trust and signed, without reading the fine print.

Origin of trust

Old Norse, traust (confidence)

Examples of trust in a sentence

  • They trust their guide to lead them safely.
  • You can trust her to keep your secret.
  • I trust him to make the right decision.
  • I wouldn't trust him with my car keys.
  • Can we trust them with this confidential information?
  • We trust that the parcel will arrive tomorrow.

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  1. French:faire confiance, confiance, ...
  2. German:vertrauen, Vertrauen, ...
  3. Italian:fidarsi, fiducia, ...
  4. Spanish:confiar, confianza, ...
  5. Portuguese:confiar, confiança, ...
  6. Chinese:信任, 信赖, ...
  7. Japanese:信頼する, 信頼, ...
  8. Arabic:وَثِقَ, ثِقَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִסְמוֹךְ עַל, אֵמוּן, ...
  10. Russian:доверять, доверие, ...
  11. Ukrainian:довіряти, довіра, ...
  12. Hindi:विश्वास करना, भरोसा, ...
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