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Etymology

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    From trustworthy + -ness.

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    Noun

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    trustworthiness (uncountable)

    1. The state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable.
      Synonym: trustability
      • 2014, Alan S. Gurman, David P. Kniskern, Handbook Of Family Therapy, →ISBN:
        With worrisome patients, it may be in order to predict or prescribe a relapse followed by a rerecovery, a sequence which gives greater confidence in the trustworthiness of the outcome.

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