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untrusted Antonyms

Opposite of untrusted

Because the opposite of untrusted shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

In computing, designating a user, device, network, or software source whose identity or security has not been authenticated or verified as safe.

Usage Example

"The operating system blocked the installation because the application came from an trusted developer."

Strongest
trusted
verified
Strong
authenticated
secure
certified

• adjective (Context 2)

Not regarded with confidence, faith, or reliance; doubted or suspected.

Usage Example

"The new advisor remained largely trusted by the board members until she proved her competence."

Strongest
trusted
trustworthy
Strong
reliable
dependable
credible

Similar words to untrusted

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

distrusted
mistrusted
unverified
unauthenticated
suspect
uncertified
unvalidated
untrustworthy
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Untrusted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/untrusted
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