Synset

having or showing distrust
<adj.all>

sample sentences

"a man of distrustful nature"
"my experience...in other fields of law has made me distrustful of rules of thumb generally"- B.N.Cardozo
"vigilant and distrustful superintendence"- Thomas Jefferson

lexical pointers

antonym

trustful

derivationally related form

distrustfulness

semantic pointers

also see

incredulous

similar to

cynical, misanthropic, misanthropical skeptical, doubting, questioning, sceptical jealous, green-eyed, overjealous suspicious, leery, mistrustful, untrusting, wary misogynic oversuspicious