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untrustworthy Antonyms
Opposite of untrustworthy
Pinning down the opposite of untrustworthy requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Not able to be relied upon as honest, truthful, or dependable.
Usage Example
"The committee decided not to award the contract to a vendor with a reputation for being trustworthy."
Strongest
trustworthy
reliable
dependable
honest
Strong
faithful
credible
reputable
upright
Similar words to untrustworthy
Words similar to untrustworthy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
unreliable
dishonest
deceitful
treacherous
duplicitous
shady
perfidious
shifty
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Untrustworthy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/untrustworthy