Mistrust
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noun.
Lack of trust or confidence.
transitive verb.
To regard without trust or confidence.
transitive verb.
To doubt the truth or sincerity of.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Lack of trust or confidence; suspicion.
To suspect; doubt; regard with suspicion or jealousy.
To suspect; apprehend: said of a fact or circumstance.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Want of confidence or trust; suspicion; distrust.
transitive verb.
To regard with jealousy or suspicion; to suspect; to doubt the integrity of; to distrust.
transitive verb.
To forebode as near, or likely to occur; to surmise.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
Lack
of
trust
or
confidence
.
verb.
To have no confidence in something
verb.
To be
wary
,
suspicious
or
doubtful
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
the trait of not trusting others
noun.
doubt about someone's honesty
verb.
regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
Word Usage
"Such mistrust is abundantly evident, time and again, in the very books presumably designed to reduce it in the name of relationship building."
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
trust
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
doubt
doubtfulness
dubiety
dubiousness
incertitude
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
adjust
antitrust
brust
bused
bussed
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
antagonism
disaffection
disapproval
disbelief
discontent
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Pyrrhonism
apprehension
apprehensiveness
awake a doubt
be diffident
verb-form
mistrusted
mistrusting
mistrusts