trustless

trustless
trustlessly, adv.trustlessness, n.
/trust"lis/, adj.
1. not worthy of trust; faithless; unreliable; false: He was trustless when money was involved.
2. distrustful; suspicious: a doorman trustless of all strangers.
[1520-30; TRUST + -LESS]

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