Synonyms for
Trusting
Definition
having or showing trust; confident; reliable
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- deeply trusting
- blindly trusting
- trusting nature
- trusting soul
- trusting the process
- trusting someone implicitly
- trusting the plan
Word family
Usage note
Trusting implies a willingness to believe in someone or something, often without proof. It can sometimes carry a slightly negative connotation of being too easily deceived, especially when used with 'blindly' or 'too'.
Example sentences
- I am trusting my teacher to help me learn new things.
- My dog is trusting me to give him food and water.
- I am not trusting that person because they have lied before.
- Trusting yourself is important.
- She is trusting her instincts to make the right decision.
Quotes
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Trust is like a vase, once it's broken, though you can fix it, the vase will never be the same again.