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Wiktionary5.0 / 1 vote

  1. untrustworthyadjective

    Not deserving of trust; unreliable.

    Synonyms:
    unreliable, insincere, inaccurate

    Antonyms:
    true, faithful, sincere, reliable, accurate

English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. untrustworthy

    Synonyms:
    capricious, faithless, false, fickle, unfaithful, untrue, wavering

    Antonyms:
    devoted, faithful, firm, incorruptible, loyal, stanch, sure, true, trustworthy, trusty, unwavering

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. untrustworthy, untrustyadjective

    not worthy of trust or belief

    "an untrustworthy person"

    Synonyms:
    untrusty

    Antonyms:
    trusty, authentic, sure, responsible, trusted, true(p), reliable, creditworthy, fiducial, dependable, honest, trustworthy

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fair-weather friends

    a friend who does not help you in times of need.

    in good times, he is a good friend to macy but in troubled times, he will just desert her.

    Submitted by sean.ersj on December 19, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. untrustworthyadjective

    Synonyms:
    UNRELIABLE, deceitful, treacherous, rotten, not to be depended on

PPDB, the paraphrase database2.5 / 2 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "untrustworthy":

    unreliable, dodgy

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How to use untrustworthy in a sentence?

  1. Republican National Committee:

    Hillary Clinton's growing scandals and the multiple investigations into the potential mishandling of classified info is a mess of her own creation. As Democrats debate in Vegas the RNC will continue to remind voters, including Democrats, why the vast majority of Americans find Clinton to be dishonest and untrustworthy.

  2. Ravi Perry:

    Had Anita Hill been white or been a light-skinned black person or maybe even Latina or a light-skinned Asian woman, people would have viewed Anita Hill differently, dark skin, for a lot of people, has an association with that which is untrustworthy.

  3. Mary Louise:

    You're very short... I find little people to be untrustworthy.

  4. Katie Martin:

    Democrats ’ top-of-the-ticket options are an untrustworthy Hillary Clinton, who is currently under FBI investigation, or self-described Bernie Sanders. It does n’t take a bookie in Vegas to know the odds are in our favor in 2016.

  5. Henry Stimson:

    The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.


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