单词 | trustiness |
释义 | trustinessn. The quality of being trusty. 1. Faithfulness, loyalty, trustworthiness, reliability. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [noun] truthOE trotha1225 truefastnessa1225 trueshipa1225 trueness?c1225 soothnessc1275 faithc1300 good faithc1300 trustc1300 trueheadc1325 traistnessa1340 truthheada1400 faithfulnessc1400 loyaltyc1400 tristiness1408 trustinessc1450 confiance1490 fealty?1515 surety?c1535 loyalness1592 troth-keeping1605 true-heartedness1608 confidence1642 trustworthiness1662 responsibleness1706 dependence1752 reliability1810 trustihood1823 faithworthiness1828 reliableness1841 dependableness1860 dependability1901 c1450 (?a1440) B. Burgh Distichs of Cato (Arun. 168) f. 12v When y[ou] wilt chese a frende for trustynesse Then of his fortune make non inquiraunce. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 283/2 Trustynesse, fealte. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 329v Not so muche as any one poincte of diligence..or yet of trustynesse. 1592 tr. F. Du Jon Apocalypsis xv. 12 The girdle of gold was a sign of sincerity and trustines in taking in charge the commandments of God. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. xxv. §4. 596 Neither of these two Authors is ouer-highly commended of trustinesse. 1652 R. Loveday tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra i. 41 Two servants, of whose trustinesse I was well assured. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson (ed. 2) iii. x. 535 Their trustiness and punctuality..was the general subject of conversation. 1788 tr. J. Lavallée Maria Cecilia II. xvii. 113 I knew the trustiness of this man; and he was the only one of my servants that I chose to retain. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel I. viii. 193 Her character for trustiness remained..unimpeached. 1866 G. Stephens Old-Northern Runic Monuments I. i. 259 Prof. Bugge was convinced of the intelligence and trustiness of the finder. 1908 J. Murray & M. Miller Round-up iv. 77 He determined to..keep clean his record for trustiness. 1957 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 102 111 By..the trustiness of the equipment and the kindness of the weather..we had been allowed to tread a narrow path to a summit. 2008 Hist. Afr. 35 42 When Abbas became emir he gave Auta the position of ma'aji, owing probably to Auta's friendship and trustiness. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > [noun] > trustful quality or condition belieffulness1540 trustiness?1567 trustfulness1574 trustingness1820 confidingness1851 ?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter xxxiii. 79 Extend O Lord thy gentlenesse, As we in thee haue trustinesse. 1662 Z. Mayne St Paul's Travailing-pangs 351 Trustiness and fixedness of heart to God without wavering. 1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Gal. v. 23 The Fruits of the Spirit..are Love to God and Men,..Trustiness and trusting God. 1842 J. Banim & M. Banim Father Connell I. xii. 250 She seemed, out of her trustiness in her little purveyors, to live in a delightful state of happy quietude. 1897 W. L. Worcester Our Duty to Children iv. 49 Trustiness in temporal things is the basis of trustiness in eternal things. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1450 |
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