mistrustful

Speech parts

1. mistrustful - Adjective

2. mistrustful - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

suspicious wary untrusting distrustful leery uncertain nervous careful suspect questioning skeptical cautious jealous agnostic anxious

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Antonyms

out natural simple determined positive green

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Phrases with the word

be mistrustful of something be mistrustful of

Examples

Frederick Augustus was mistrustful of Prussia in view of the experiences of the spring and arguably disappointed as well by Austria's decision not to join the Coalition immediately, especially while the country was exposed as before to French domination. Source: Internet

In particular, it demonstrates the twisted, mistrustful bond created between Sith. Source: Internet

Karloff himself in interviews suggested that Lugosi was initially mistrustful of him when they acted together, believing that the Englishman would attempt to upstage him. Source: Internet

I watched them go about their work a lot back then, and they grew used to me, after a fashion; only casting me the occasional mistrustful glance as they came ashore for food. Source: Internet

Character: Samuel tends to be a very mistrustful character. Source: Internet

Thieu, mistrustful and indecisive, remained president until 1975, having won a one-candidate election in 1971. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

mistrust of men mistrust of women mistruster mistrustfully mistrustfulness mistrusting