Definitions for mistrustful
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mis•trustmɪsˈtrʌst(n.)
lack of trust or confidence; distrust.
(v.t.)to regard with mistrust, suspicion, or doubt; distrust.
to suspect or surmise.
(v.i.)to be distrustful.
Origin of mistrust:
1350–1400
mis•trust′ful(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
leery, mistrustful, suspicious, untrusting, wary(adj)
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
Wiktionary
mistrustful(Adjective)
Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.
Their light blown out in some mistrustful wood. William Shakespeare
Webster Dictionary
Mistrustful(adj)
having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings
Translations for mistrustful
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
mistrustful(adjective)
lack of confidence in something.
- wantrouigAfrikaans
- مُرْتاب، مليء بالشَّكArabic
- недоверчивBulgarian
- desconfiadoPortuguese (BR)
- nedůvěřivýCzech
- mißtrauischGerman
- mistroiskDanish
- καχύποπτοςGreek
- desconfiado, recelosoSpanish
- umbusaldav, kahtlustavEstonian
- بی اعتمادFarsi
- epäluuloinenFinnish
- méfiantFrench
- חַשדָנִיHebrew
- अविश्वासीHindi
- sumnjivCroatian
- bizalmatlanHungarian
- tidak percayaIndonesian
- tortrygginnIcelandic
- diffidenteItalian
- 信用しないJapanese
- 의심하는Korean
- nepasitikintis,įtarusLithuanian
- aizdomīgs, aizdomu pilnsLatvian
- mencurigaiMalay
- wantrouwendDutch
- mistroisk, mistenksomNorwegian
- nieufnyPolish
- بی اعتمادPersian
- ناباورهPashto
- desconfiadoPortuguese
- neîncrezătorRomanian
- недоверчивыйRussian
- nedôverčivýSlovak
- nezaupljivSlovenian
- nepoverljivSerbian
- misstrogenSwedish
- ซึ่งไม่ไว้วางใจThai
- güvensizTurkish
- 不信任的Chinese (Trad.)
- недовірливийUkrainian
- شکّیUrdu
- hồ nghiVietnamese
- 不信任的Chinese (Simp.)
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