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Trustworthiness

usgb/ˈtrʌstwɜːrðinəs/Volume
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Trustworthiness varies with context. It can mean financial reliability in banks or truthfulness in friends. SlideThe bank's trustworthiness was evident in its transparent dealings.
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Subjective JudgmentPlay
Trustworthiness can be subjective; what's trustworthy to one may not be the same for another. SlideDespite the rumors, I never doubted her trustworthiness.
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Emotional ConnotationPlay
The word often involves emotions; calling someone trustworthy implies personal respect and positive feelings. SlideHis trustworthiness made everyone feel secure.