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单词 untrusty
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untrustyadj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtrusty.
1. Untrustworthy, not to be trusted (to), unreliable:
a. Of things.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > unreliability > [adjective]
unsicker?c1225
uncertaina1382
unsadc1384
untristya1387
untrustya1387
unsurec1412
falliblec1425
slipperc1430
ficklea1450
frivol1488
slidder?a1500
casuala1535
slippery1548
slippy1548
failable1561
doubtful1562
lubricious1584
slope1587
queasy1589
unconfirmedc1592
nice1598
catching1603
loose1603
precary1606
ambiguous1612
treacherous1612
unsafe1615
unsureda1616
precarious1626
lubric1631
dubious1635
lubricous1646
unestablished1646
unfixed1654
unsecure?a1685
unreliable1810
unproven1836
untrustworthy1846
shady1848
wobbly1877
Kaffir1899
independable1921
dodgy1961
temperamental1962
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 265 Þe firste tweie artes beeþ untrusty [L. erroneæ].
1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes i. 3026 So variable she [sc. Fortune] is in hir delites, Hir wheel vntrusti & frowardli meuyng.
1593 T. Lodge Phillis H 3 b Tongue vntrustie, subtil sighted, Wanton will, with change delighted.
1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. 67 The residue..abandoning the Islands as an untrustie place of defence.
1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre ii. xvii. 67 Relying on their own strength, which never is more untrusty then when most trusted.
1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra i. vii. 58 Others make them the Effects of our untrusty and deceitful Senses.
1842 H. E. Manning Serm. xvii. 253 It is a dubious and untrusty faith,..which is reconcileable with an ambitious life.
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 8 To bid them come aboard, and take such rest As they might have of the untrusty sea.
b. Of persons.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > unreliability > [adjective] > of persons
slipperc1000
ficklea1275
untristya1387
flickering1430
untrusty1430
slidingc1435
unsurec1445
untraistc1485
unassure1531
slippery1555
untraisty1567
untrustful1569
unresponsable1619
uncanny1639
fair-weather1677
unresponsible1764
independable1802
unreliable1810
untrustworthy1846
undependable1860
incalculable1876
slithery1902
wonky1919
doubtful1925
1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes viii. xxv. 3000 His cosyn Modred, vntrusti & vnstable.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 148/1 False, and vntrosty, perfidus.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clxxxxix. f. cxxv Edricus was..vntrusty and false of thought and promyse.
1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 294 To mistruste an untrustie persone, is a poincte of wysedome.
1597 J. Payne Royall Exchange 14 The vntrustie that borrow moche, and repay..little.
1642 D. Rogers Naaman 435 Faithfull in the cheefe treasure, and yet untrusty in the smaller.
1691 E. Taylor J. Behmen's Theosophick Philos. 421 In Adam all Men became untrusty.
1846 W. Cross Disruption xxix. 316 The untrusty, domineering laun'-steward.
1876 W. Morris Story of Sigurd iv. 327 She dwells with a folk untrusty and a king that knows not ruth.
2. Unfaithful to another. Obsolete.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unfaithfulness > [adjective]
unholdc1000
untrowingc1330
untrusty1556
unfaithful1565
infidelious1581
inconfident1603
fausen1611
recreant1613
infidous1656
infaithful1685
society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [adjective]
unholdc1000
untruec1040
trothlessc1175
false?c1225
untrowingc1330
unfaithful1530
untrusty1556
truthless1567
infidelious1581
inconfident1603
fausen1611
false-hearta1616
infidous1656
infide1663
1556 N. Grimald tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties iii. f. 142 How many mo, think ye, were vntrue, & vntrusty to that king.
1575 G. Gascoigne Glasse of Gouernem. i. v. sig. Cii I was neuer yet vntrusty to any of you both.
1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 10 A strong theefe is he, that is vntrusty to him that trusteth him.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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