Type: Noun
Origin: Arabic; denotes belief in reliability or integrity
Synonyms (Urdu): بھروسہ، یقین، اعتبار
Synonyms (English): trust, confidence, reliance, faith
Antonyms (Urdu): بے اعتمادی، شک
Antonyms (English): distrust, suspicion, doubt
Expanded Features:
Polarity: Positive
Register: Everyday, literary, formal
Pragmatic Sense: Emotional or cognitive belief in someone’s honesty or ability
Key Nuances:
Can refer to personal, social, or professional contexts
Integral to relationships, agreements, and governance
Usage Contexts:
Personal relationships
Business and legal contexts
Leadership and governance
Example Sentences:
Urdu: میں آپ پر مکمل اعتماد کرتا ہوں
English: I have complete trust in you
Urdu: عوام نے حکومت پر اعتماد ظاہر کیا
English: The public expressed confidence in the government
Urdu: اعتماد کی بنیاد پر معاہدہ طے پایا
English: The agreement was made based on trust
Cultural Insight:
In Urdu, “اعتماد” is considered a key moral and social value, often emphasized in literature and religious texts.