Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trust
noun
/trʌst/
Definition
Firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.
Examples
- She has great trust in her best friend.
- It takes time to build trust between partners.
- Many people find it hard to trust others after being betrayed.
Meaning
Trust is a foundational element in relationships and interactions, representing confidence in the integrity or character of people or systems.
Synonyms
- confidence
- faith
- belief
- reliance
- dependence