Synonyms for trusting
- adjective
Most common
dependent US reliant confiding trustful unsuspecting unsuspicious
All synonyms
Adjective
trustful, confiding, reliant, dependent US, dependant UK, unsuspecting, unsuspicious
Definitions
- adj. 1
Inclined to believe the claims or statements of others; inclined to confide readily; trustful.
Example sentences
- dependent She is still financially dependent on her parents.
- reliant It's not always nice to be reliant on outside help.
- confiding You're the first person I'm confiding in.
- trustful Trustful communication isn't possible anymore.
- unsuspecting Predators always prey on unsuspecting victims.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| trusting | rising | |
| dependent | steady | |
| reliant | rising | |
| confiding | rising | |
| trustful | rising | |
| unsuspecting | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- reliant3
- 8 letters
- trustful
- 9 letters
- dependent3, dependant, confiding3
- 12 letters
- unsuspecting4, unsuspicious
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reliant3 = 3 syllables).