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distrust

DEFINITIONS OF: distrust

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n doubt about someone's honesty

Synonyms:
misgiving, mistrust, suspicion
Type of:
doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty
the state of being unsure of something

n the trait of not trusting others

Synonyms:
distrustfulness, mistrust
Antonyms:
trust, trustfulness, trustingness
the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
Types:
suspicion, suspiciousness
being of a suspicious nature
Type of:
trait
a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

v regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in

Synonyms:
mistrust, suspect
Antonyms:
bank, rely, swear, trust
have confidence or faith in
Types:
doubt
lack confidence in or have doubts about
Type of:
disbelieve, discredit
reject as false; refuse to accept
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