: not dependable or worthy of confidence : not trustworthy
an untrustworthy person
an untrustworthy source
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebIf reported trading volumes for bitcoin, the most regulated and closely-watched crypto asset around the world, are untrustworthy, then metrics for even smaller assets should be taken with even greater grains of salt. Javier Paz, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 Everything about the littoral seemed deceitful, untrustworthy. Henry Wismayer, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2022 Everything about the littoral seemed deceitful, untrustworthy. Henry Wismayer, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022 Its means-end rationality could seem untrustworthy. Gideon Lewis-kraus, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 The Chinese can point to the U.S. retreat as evidence to other nations that America is untrustworthy. Karl Rove, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022 His hunch is that Warnock’s lead has built thanks to Walker’s continual blunders, along with reports from Walker’s own staff depicting him as an unpredictable and untrustworthy candidate. Kevin Lee, The New Republic, 8 Aug. 2022 Trial watchers obsess over the tiniest details to claim that Heard is a drug user and therefore untrustworthy. Jill Filipovic, CNN, 17 May 2022 That activism is regarded mostly with skepticism here by his friends and colleagues, who dismiss it as the byproduct of his blind loyalty to a lover who would prove both emotionally volatile and flagrantly untrustworthy.Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2021 See More