trusting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of trust
adj
  1. Inclined to believe the claims or statements of others; inclined to confide readily; trustful.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹʌstɪŋ/ en-us-trusting.ogg

Word forms

trusting more trusting most trusting

Etymology

From Middle English trustyng, trostinge, tristynge, equivalent to trust + -ing.

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