Meaning & use

trustable

adjective·Everyday

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Able to be trusted; deserving of confidence or reliance.

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The app promises a fast and trustable way to verify identity online.

He built a reputation as a trustable source for local news.

A note on using this word

"Trustworthy" is generally preferred in formal writing; "trustable" is common in casual and technical usage but sometimes considered less standard.

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