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Definition of distrustful in the AudioEnglish.org Dictionary. Meaning of distrustful. What does distrustful mean? Proper usage and audio pronunciation (plus IPA phonetic transcription) of the word distrustful. Information about distrustful in the AudioEnglish.org dictionary, synonyms and antonyms.

  1. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

    I think that we can have a legitimate difference of opinion on this, because I think Iran has shown to be completely distrustful.

  2. Sterne:

    How frequently are the honesty and integrity of a man disposed of by a smile or a shrug. How many good and generous actions have been sunk into oblivion by a distrustful look, or stamped with the imputation of bad motives, by a mysterious and seasonable whisper!

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  3. P. J. O'Rourke:

    Government isn't a good way to solve problems .. [G]overnment is concerned mostly with self-perpetuation and is subject to fantastic ideas about its own capabilities. .. [G]overnment is wasteful of the nation's resources, immune to common sense and subject to pressure from every half-organized bouquet of assholes. .. [G]overnment is distrustful of and disrespectful toward average Americans while being easily gulled by Americans with money, influence or fame.

  4. J. R. R. Tolkien, Gandalf on Saruman, The Two Towers:

    The treacherous are ever distrustful.

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2020
dis•trust•fuladj.
  1. unable or unwilling to trust;
    doubtful;
    suspicious:An alert scientist is distrustful of coincidences.
dis•trustful•ly,adv.
dis•trustful•ness,n.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2020
dis•trustv.[~ + object]
  1. to look at or consider (someone) with suspicion;
    have no trust in:I have distrusted him ever since he cheated me.

n.[uncountable]
  1. lack of trust;
    doubt;
    suspicion:Their feelings of distrust about him have affected me, too.
dis•trust•ful,adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2020
dis•trustv.t.
  1. to regard with doubt or suspicion;
    have no trust in.

n.
  1. lack of trust;
    doubt;
    suspicion.
dis•truster,n.
  • . See suspicion.

cynical - diffident - fearful - green-eyed - gun-shy - mistrust - shy - suspicious - trustless
Synonyms: trustless, cynical, doubting, jealous, more..

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