trustworthy

adj
/ˈtɹʌst.wɜː.ði/UK/ˈtɹʌstˌwɜɹ.ði/CA/ˈtɹast.wɜː.ði/

Etymology

From trust + -worthy.

  1. derived from *deru- — “be firm, hard, solid
  2. inherited from *trust
  3. inherited from trust — “trust, protection
  4. formed as trustworthy — “trust + -worthy

Definitions

  1. Deserving of trust, reliable.

    • The storage of cryptographic secrets is one of the paramount requirements in building trustworthy systems.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at trustworthy. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01trustworthy02trust03credit04credence05table06two-dimensional07believability08believable09credible

A definitional loop anchored at trustworthy. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at trustworthy

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA