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Trust

🔄 Synonyms of "Trust"

17 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
desirenounTo want; to wish for earnestly.
confidencenounA feeling of certainty; firm trust or belief; faith.
believeverb(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
banknoun(countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
commitverb(transitive) To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.
confideverb(intransitive, with in) To take (someone) into one's confidence, to speak in secret with.
cartelnoun(economics) A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.
reliancenounThe act of relying (on or in someone or something); trust.
hopenounTo want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].
entrustverb(transitive) To trust to the care of.
swearverb(ambitransitive) To use offensive, profane, or obscene language.
intrustverbArchaic form of entrust. [(transitive) To trust to the care of.]
trustfulnessnounThe property of being trustful.
relyverb(with on or upon, formerly also with in) to trust; to have confidence in; to depend.
trustingnessnounThe state of being trusting.
combineverb(transitive) To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.
faithnoun(metonymic) A religious or spiritual belief system.

↔️ Antonyms of "Trust"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
distrustnounTo put no trust in; to have no confidence in.
mistrustnounLack of trust or confidence; distrust, untrust.
distrustfulnessnounThe state or quality of being distrustful or doubtful; distrust; mistrust.
suspectverb(transitive) To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Trust"

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WordDefinition
relyverb(with on or upon, formerly also with in) to trust; to have confidence in; to depend.
trustingnessnounThe state of being trusting.
trustfulnessnounThe property of being trustful.
reliancenounThe act of relying (on or in someone or something); trust.
entrustverb(transitive) To trust to the care of.
believeverb(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
faithnoun(metonymic) A religious or spiritual belief system.
commitverb(transitive) To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.
swearverb(ambitransitive) To use offensive, profane, or obscene language.
confideverb(intransitive, with in) To take (someone) into one's confidence, to speak in secret with.
hopenounTo want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].
confidencenounA feeling of certainty; firm trust or belief; faith.
desirenounTo want; to wish for earnestly.
combineverb(transitive) To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.
cartelnoun(economics) A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.
intrustverbArchaic form of entrust. [(transitive) To trust to the care of.]
banknoun(countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
creditnounReliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
trustworthinessnounThe state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable.
reliablenounSuitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy

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