Trust
Trust noun - Responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something.
Usage example: left her cat in the trust of her neighbors while she was on vacation
Ward is a synonym for trust in care topic. In some cases you can use "Ward" instead a noun "Trust", when it comes to topics like responsibility, custody.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good trust | good ward |
| full | full trust | full ward |
| true | true trust | true ward |
| legal | legal trust | legal ward |
| Other adjectives: entire, dark, main, new, mental, general, former, highest, remaining. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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He calls out the justice system for failing his former ward, and for destroying her trust in calling for help.
- Sending your child to be someone's ward or squire involves either coercion or a huge amount of trust.
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It was all a trick to play on Coulson's need to "fix" people and gain his trust, making it easier for Ward to be The Mole.
Source: Briar Patching
Cite this Source
Ward and Trust. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/trust/ward
Trust & Ward. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/trust/ward>.
Ward or Trust. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/trust/ward.
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