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trustless

[truhst-lis] / ˈtrʌst lɪs /

ADJECTIVE

dubious

Synonyms

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arguable debatable equivocal fishy hesitant improbable problematic questionable reluctant shady skeptical suspicious uncertain unclear unconvinced unreliable unsure

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chancy diffident disputable dubitable far-fetched fly-by-night iffy indecisive moot mootable open perplexed suspect touch and go unassured undecided undependable unlikely untrustworthy untrusty wavering

Antonyms

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aboveboard believable certain clear definite determined honest indubious likely probable secure sure trustworthy undoubted unquestionable

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doubtless positive reliable trusty unambiguous undoubtful unobscure

ADJECTIVE

fly-by-night

Synonyms

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brief cowboy ephemeral passing temporary

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disreputable dubious evanescent fleeting here-today-gone-tomorrow impermanent irresponsible momentary not to be relied upon not to be trusted questionable shady shifty short-lived slimy slippery treacherous undependable unprofessional unreliable unsure untrustworthy

Antonyms

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enduring lasting long permanent

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dependable reliable reputable responsible trustworthy

ADJECTIVE

undependable

Synonyms

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unreliable

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bum capricious careless changeable dubious erratic fickle fly-by-night inconsistent inconstant indefinite indeterminate loose no bargain no-good treacherous trick tricky unassured uncertain unpredictable unsafe unsound unstable unsure untrustworthy variable

Antonyms

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dependable reliable responsible trustworthy

ADJECTIVE

untrustworthy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deceitful dishonest disloyal false irresponsible treacherous unreliable unsafe

STRONG

untrusty

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capricious conniving crooked devious dubious fair-weather faithless fickle fink fly-by-night guileful questionable shady sharp shifty slippery sneaky tricky two-faced two-timing unassured undependable unsure untrue

Antonyms

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faithful frank harmless honest loyal open reliable responsible true trustworthy truthful

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dependable

Example Sentences

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What we found is this whole mantra of a trustless economy, we shouldn’t have trusted many of these new actors.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2022

As the authors concluded in the paper: “Although Bitcoin was designed to rely on a decentralized, trustless network of anonymous agents, its early success rested instead on cooperation among a small group of altruistic founders.”

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2022

I just keep coming back to, the point of blockchain technology is to decentralize trust — to build trustless systems.

From The Verge • Dec. 7, 2021

Blockchain devotees say the technology can solve our trust issues—that it is trustless, that it requires no trust.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2020

I find the brittle stay of trustless Fortune's state.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 by Hazlitt, William Carew

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