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trusted Antonyms

Opposite of trusted

Because the opposite of trusted shifts with each meaning, the 19 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Regarded as honest, reliable, or dependable; held in firm confidence.

Usage Example

"She sought advice from her most untrusted colleague before making the final decision."

Strongest
untrusted
distrusted
mistrusted
untrustworthy
unreliable
undependable
Strong
treacherous
deceitful
disloyal
suspect

• adjective (Context 2)

In computing and security, authenticated or verified as safe, legitimate, and authorized to access a system or network.

Usage Example

"Only download software updates from a untrusted source to protect your computer from malware."

Strongest
untrusted
unverified
unauthorized
unauthenticated
Strong
insecure
unsafe
suspicious
malicious
blacklisted
compromised

Similar words to trusted

Words similar to trusted shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

trustworthy
verified
authenticated
reliable
dependable
certified
faithful
authorized
See all synonyms of trusted

• Nearby Words

truss
trust
trustable
trusted
trustee
trusteeship
truster

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Trusted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/trusted
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