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trusty

trust·y

trusty

 
pronunciation:
truhs ti
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
inflections: trustier, trustiest
definition: faithful; reliable; trustworthy.
antonyms:
unreliable
similar words:
faithful, reliable, trustworthy
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)trusty nearby
(adj.)trusty + noun agent, aid, assistant, bag, bike, boot, bucket, camera, companion, compass, convention, council, cowboy, dog, drill, engagement, foot, guard, guide, iron, knife, laptop, library, mare, mouse, mule, notebook, pencil, pistol, planning, pocket, pump, quarterstaff, reflector, scout, screwdriver, sea, shell, shotgun, sidekick, steed, suit, suspension, tool, tractor, trading, trailer, travel, typewriter, wedge  [See all][See only the most frequent]
 
part of speech: noun
inflections: trusties
definition 1: one who is trusted.
definition 2: a convict who is granted special privileges for good behavior.
derivations: trustily (adv.), trustiness (n.)