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Dictionary: dis·trust·ful   (dĭs-trŭst'fəl) pronunciation
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adj.
Feeling or showing doubt.

distrustfully dis·trust'ful·ly adv.
distrustfulness dis·trust'ful·ness n.

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adjective

    Lacking trust or confidence: doubting, leery, mistrustful, suspicious, untrusting. See trust/distrust.

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adj

Definition: disbelieving
Antonyms: assured, believing, certain, faithful, trustful, trusting, unsuspecting

WordNet: distrustful
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: having or showing distrust
  Antonym: trustful (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: incredulous by virtue of distrust

 
 
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