'Trusty' definitions:
Definition of 'trusty'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Worthy of trust or belief; "a trustworthy report"; "an experienced and trustworthy traveling companion" [syn: trustworthy, trusty] [ant: untrustworthy, untrusty]
noun
A convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
Definition of 'Trusty'
From: GCIDE
- Trusty \Trust"y\, a. [Compar. Trustier; superl. Trustiest.]
- 1. Admitting of being safely trusted; justly deserving confidence; fit to be confided in; trustworthy; reliable. [1913 Webster]
- Your trusty and most valiant servitor. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Hence, not liable to fail; strong; firm. [1913 Webster]
- His trusty sword he called to his aid. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Involving trust; as, a trusty business. [R.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'trusty'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- believable,
- cageling,
- calculable,
- captive,
- chain gang,
- childlike,
- colorable,
- con,
- conceivable,
- confiding,
- convict,
- credible,
- credulous,
- dependable,
- dependent,
- depending,
- detenu,
- ex-convict,
- faithful,
- faithworthy,
- fast,
- fiduciary,
- firm,
- galantuomo,
- gaolbird,
- gentilhomme,
- gentleman,
- good man,
- good woman,
- guileless,
- honest man,
- honest woman,
- incorruptible,
- innocent,
- internee,
- invincible,
- inviolable,
- jailbird,
- lady,
- lifer,
- man of honor,
- naive,
- parolee,
- plausible,
- political prisoner,
- POW,
- predictable,
- prisoner,
- prisoner of war,
- proven,
- real lady,
- reliable,
- reliant,
- relying,
- responsible,
- secure,
- solid,
- sound,
- stable,
- staunch,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stir bird,
- straight,
- straight shooter,
- substantial,
- sure,
- surefire,
- tenable,
- tested,
- ticket-of-leave man,
- ticket-of-leaver,
- to be trusted,
- tried,
- tried and true,
- true,
- true blue,
- truepenny,
- trustable,
- trustful,
- trusting,
- trustworthy,
- unexceptionable,
- unfailing,
- unfalse,
- unimpeachable,
- unperfidious,
- unquestionable,
- unsuspecting,
- unsuspicious,
- untreacherous,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- without suspicion,
- woman of honor,
- worthy of faith