What is another word for trusted?

Common synonyms for trusted include trust, swear, desire, hope, confide.

What is the opposite of trusted?

Antonyms of trusted include untrustworthy, doubtful, suspicious, unreliable, questionable.

Synonyms for

Trusted

Verb / ˈtrʌstɪd / Another word for trusted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To believe in someone or something and have confidence in their abilities or intentions.

Synonyms & similar words

trust swear desire hope confide sure bank rely commit intrust believe mistrust entrust reliable dependable honest credible faithful loyal true honorable upright straightforward sincere authentic genuine valid proven established tested tried approved accepted

Synonyms by register

Formal

reliable dependable authoritative vetted

Informal

solid safe sure legit

Literary

confided reputed

Antonyms

untrustworthy doubtful suspicious unreliable questionable dubious disbelieved

Common collocations

trusted advisor
trusted source
trusted friend
trusted partner
trusted brand
trusted by
trusted to

Word family

noun trust

verb trust

adjective trusted

adverb trustingly

Usage note

While 'trusted' implies a high degree of confidence, it's often used in contexts where reliability and dependability are key. Avoid using it for things that are merely liked or popular.

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