Definition of distrust

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Distrust (n.) Doubt of sufficiency, reality, or sincerity; want of confidence, faith, or reliance; as, distrust of one's power, authority, will, purposes, schemes, etc..

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Distrusting :: Distrusting (a.) That distrusts; suspicious; lacking confidence in.
Doubt :: Doubt (v. t.) To question or hold questionable; to withhold assent to; to hesitate to believe, or to be inclined not to believe; to withhold confidence from; to distrust; as, I have heard the story, but I doubt the truth of it..
Wantrust :: Wantrust (n.) Failing or diminishing trust; want of trust or confidence; distrust.
Misween :: Misween (v. i.) To ween amiss; to misjudge; to distrust; to be mistaken.
Distrustful :: Distrustful (a.) Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers..
Suspecter :: Suspected (a.) Distrusted; doubted.
Distrust :: Distrust (n.) Suspicion of evil designs.
Mistrust :: Mistrust (v. t.) To regard with jealousy or suspicion; to suspect; to doubt the integrity of; to distrust.
Diffident :: Diffident (a.) Wanting confidence in one's self; distrustful of one's own powers; not self-reliant; timid; modest; bashful; characterized by modest reserve.
Free :: Free (superl.) Unconstrained by timidity or distrust; unreserved; ingenuous; frank; familiar; communicative.
Distrustless :: Distrustless (a.) Free from distrust.
Diffident :: Diffident (a.) Wanting confidence in others; distrustful.
Jealous :: "Jealous (a.) Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and affection; apprehensive regarding the motives of possible rivals, or the fidelity of friends; distrustful; having morbid fear of rivalry in love or preference given to another; painfully suspicious of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover..
Distrusted :: Distrusted (imp. & p. p.) of Distrus.
Misfaith :: Misfaith (n.) Want of faith; distrust.
Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil..
Distrustful :: Distrustful (a.) Apt to distrust; suspicious; mistrustful.
Diffidence :: Diffidence (n.) Distrust of one's self or one's own powers; lack of self-reliance; modesty; modest reserve; bashfulness.
Secure :: Secure (a.) Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident..
Diffidence :: Diffidence (n.) The state of being diffident; distrust; want of confidence; doubt of the power, ability, or disposition of others..
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