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society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [adjective] (68)
soothfastc825

Of persons: Speaking or adhering to the truth; veracious, truthful; true, faithful, loyal.

truefastOE

Loyal, faithful; trustworthy, reliable.

i-treowec1000

True, faithful.

unfakenOE

Without guile, trustworthy.

trueOE

Of a person, a person's character, etc.: honourable, virtuous, trustworthy; honest. Also of an action, feeling, etc.: sincere, unfeigned. Now…

sickerc1100

That may be depended on; in which one can put reliance, confidence, or trust; certain, sure.

trigc1175

True, faithful; trustworthy, trusty. Now only northern dialect.

strustya1250

= trusty, adj. n.

steel to the (very) backa1300

Phrase, true as steel (said of persons, rarely of things, statements, etc.). Also, †steel to the (very) back: thoroughly robust; thoroughly…

true as steela1300

Phrase, true as steel (said of persons, rarely of things, statements, etc.). Also, †steel to the (very) back: thoroughly robust; thoroughly…

certainc1325

Sure, unerring, not liable to fail; to be depended upon; wholly trustworthy or reliable.

well-provedc1325

= well-proven, adj.

surec1330

That can be depended or relied on; trustworthy, reliable. Now rare.

traistc1330

Trusty, trustworthy; faithful, true. Now poetic. archaic.

tristc1330

Trusty, trustworthy, faithful: = trust, adj. 2.

trustya1350

Of a person or animal: characterized by reliability or faithfulness; that may be trusted; reliable, dependable, trustworthy.

faithfula1382

Of a person, a person's character, action, words, etc.: that may be believed or relied on; trustworthy, veracious; reliable, dependable.

veryc1385

Of a friend, servant, etc.: true, faithful, sincere, staunch; = true, adj. 1. Obsolete.

sada1387

Of a person: orderly and regular in life; of trustworthy character and judgement; grave, serious. Also, in extended use, of a person's behaviour or…

discreet1387

Possessing or exhibiting sound judgement in speech or action, esp. in such a way as to avoid one's own or another's disgrace or embarrassment…

trust1389

Faithful, trusty; reliable, sound.

trothfulc1390

Faithful, loyal, trustworthy; truthful.

tristya1400

Trustworthy, faithful: = trusty, adj. 2.

proveda1425

Tried, tested; (hence) that has stood a trial or test; approved, trustworthy; = proven, adj. 2.

good-heartedc1425

Of good heart; esp. (in early use) honest, dutiful, and steadfast; (now) kind and well-meaning; willing to help others.

well-trusted?a1439

Highly trusted.

tristfulc1440

Trustworthy: = trustful, adj. 2.

authorizablea1475

Trustworthy. Obsolete.

faithworthy?1526

Worthy of belief or trust, trustworthy.

tentik1534

Duly qualified, trustworthy.

fidele1539

Faithful, sincere, true.

truthfulc1550

Scottish. Faithful, loyal. Cf. trothful, adj. Obsolete.

suresby1553

Reliable, dependable.

responsible1558

Capable of fulfilling an obligation or duty; reliable, trustworthy, sensible.

trestc1560

Trusty, faithful: = traist, adj. 3.

reliable1569

That may be relied on. Of a person, information, etc.: able to be trusted; in which reliance or confidence may be placed; trustworthy, safe, sure.

cocksurea1575

Absolutely dependable or reliable; completely trustworthy. Cf. sure, adj. 5a. Obsolete.

sound1581

Of persons, disposition, principles, etc.. Sincere, true; not doubtful or disaffected in any way; trusty, loyal.

trustful1582

Trustworthy, trusty, reliable, dependable. Now rare.

truepenny1589

In earlier use: trustworthy, honest. Later also: true, genuine. Obsolete.

true (also good, sure) as touch1590

true (also good, sure) as touch: perfectly or absolutely true (good, sure). Obsolete.

probable1596

Of a person: worthy of approval or trust, reliable. Obsolete.

confident1605

Trustworthy, trusty, to be depended on. Obsolete.

trustable1606

That may be trusted; trustworthy, reliable.

axiopistical1611

Trustworthy.

loyala1616

True to obligations of duty, love, etc.; faithful to plighted troth.

reposeful1627

Worthy of trust or confidence; (also) bearing trust, involving responsibility.

confiding1645

Trusty, trustworthy; = confident, adj. 6. Obsolete.

fiducial1647

Trusted, trusty. Obsolete.

laudable1664

Of testimony: Trustworthy. Obsolete.

safe1667

Sure in procedure; not liable to fail, mislead, or disappoint expectation; reliable, trustworthy; in later use spec. in Cricket. Cf. a safe pair of

accountable1683

That may be counted or reckoned on. Obsolete.

serious1693

Steady, reliable. Obsolete.

sponsible1721

Responsible, reliable, respectable.

dependable1730

That may be depended on; trustworthy, reliable.

unfailing1798

Not failing or giving way.

truthya1802

Chiefly colloquial and regional. Characterized by truth; truthful, true. Now rare.

trustworthy1829

Worthy of trust or confidence; reliable, dependable.

all right1841

colloquial. Of a person: decent, trustworthy; congenial. Now chiefly attributive.

stand-up1841

colloquial. Of a person: reliable, dependable, trustworthy. Frequently in stand-up guy. Occasionally also in extended use.

falsehood-free1850

right1856

Criminals' slang. Reliable, trustworthy; friendly or sympathetic to criminals. Frequently in right guy. Cf. wrong, adj. 4c.

proven1872

That has been tested or tried; (in extended use, of a person, etc.) reliable, trustworthy.

bankable1891

Reliable, trustworthy. Cf. bank, v.2 5b.

secure1954

In military and intelligence contexts: not liable to outside influence or infiltration; not a risk to the security of the nation or institution.

Subcategories:

— to a promise (2)
— of unbroken faith (1)
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