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Reliability vs Trustworthiness - What's the difference?

reliability | trustworthiness |

As nouns the difference between reliability and trustworthiness

is that reliability is the quality of being reliable, dependable, or trustworthy while trustworthiness is the state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable.

reliability

English

(wikipedia reliability)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The quality of being reliable, dependable or trustworthy.
  • The quality of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure is consistent, that is, repeated measurements would give the same result (See validity).
  • In engineering measurable time of work before failure

    • trustworthiness

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia trustworthiness) (-)
  • The state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable.