Untrustworthy (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈtrʌstˌwɜːrði/
Definition
Not able to be relied on as honest or truthful.
Examples
His history of financial deception made him an untrustworthy business partner.
She found the politician's promises to be untrustworthy, given his past actions.
Always double-check information from untrustworthy sources on the internet.
How to Use Untrustworthy
- untrustworthy source (collocation)
- A person or place from which information comes that cannot be trusted. — "Do not rely on an untrustworthy source for medical advice."
- untrustworthy character (collocation)
- A person with a disposition that makes them unreliable or dishonest. — "The villain in the story was portrayed as an untrustworthy character."
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