Meaning

2 senses
  1. Experiencing distrust, showing distrust, wary, sceptical, suspicious, doubtful.

    misstrauisch

    недове́рчивыйnedovérčivyj, подозри́тельныйpodozrítelʹnyj

    недовірливийnedovirlyvyj

    having or showing distrust

  2. Causing or giving rise to distrust.

Examples

6 sentences
  1. I was distrustful of his motives.

  2. Her father's constant disappearances made her distrustful around men.

  3. What's the name of the man who made you so distrustful of the entire male gender?

  4. Don't be distrustful.

    ruНе будь недоверчивым. — odexed

  5. I'm pretty distrustful.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
marked by distrust; doubtful; suspicious:
Русский
By meaning 1
marked by distrust; doubtful; suspicious:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
marked by distrust; doubtful; suspicious:

Origin

From distrust + -ful.

From distrust + -ful.

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Forms

more distrustful, most distrustful
Comparativemore distrustful Lesson
Superlativemost distrustful Lesson

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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