trusting
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trusting
- /ˈtɹʌstɪŋ/
Rhymes with -ʌstɪŋ
Where it comes from
From Middle English trustyng, trostinge, tristynge, equivalent to trust + -ing.
verb
- present participle and gerund of trust
adjective more trusting · most trusting
- Inclined to believe the claims or statements of others; inclined to confide readily; trustful. She has been happily involved with the same woman for almost three years. During that time, they have grown together, dealt well with their problems and have worked consistently for a loving and trusting relationship.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: trustful, confiding, unsuspicious, unsuspecting, trustworthy, reliable, dependable, faith, rely, believing, reliance, reliant, confident, self-confident, confidence, trusteeship
Translations
Talk about this word "trusting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/trusting. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026. trusting. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/trusting "trusting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/trusting.Cite this
@misc{trusting_2026,
title = {trusting},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trusting},
urldate = {2026-11-05}
}