distrustful
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adjective \-ˈtrəs(t)-fəl\Definition of DISTRUSTFUL
Examples of DISTRUSTFUL
- <she was distrustful of her boyfriend's claim of having saved the kitten from a raging fire>
- <naturally distrustful of politicians who claim to have all the answers>
First Known Use of DISTRUSTFUL
1589
Related to DISTRUSTFUL
- Synonyms
- disbelieving, skeptical, doubting, incredulous, mistrustful, negativistic, questioning, show-me, suspecting, suspicious, unbelieving
- Antonyms
- credulous, gullible (also gullable), trustful, trusting, uncritical, unquestioning
Rhymes with DISTRUSTFUL
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