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dis·trust·ful
(dĭs-trŭst′fəl)adj.
Feeling or showing doubt.
dis·trust′ful·ly adv.
dis·trust′ful·ness n.
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dis•trust•ful
(dɪsˈtrʌst fəl)adj.
unable or unwilling to trust; suspicious.
[1585–95]
dis•trust′ful•ly, adv.
dis•trust′ful•ness, n.
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Adj. 1. distrustful - having or showing distrust; "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
incredulous - not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
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distrustful
adjective suspicious, doubting, wary, cynical, doubtful, sceptical, uneasy, dubious, distrusting, disbelieving, leery (slang), mistrustful, chary Voters are distrustful of all politicians.
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distrustful
adjectiveLacking trust or confidence:
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Translations
غَيْر واثِق، مُرْتاب، شَكّاك
nedůvěřivý
mistroisk
tortrygginn
güvensiz itimatsız
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distrustful
adj → misstrauisch (of gegenüber)
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distrust
(disˈtrast) noun suspicion; lack of trust or faith. He has always had a distrust of electrical gadgets. wantroue, agterdog عَدَم ثِقَه недоверие desconfiança nedůvěra das Mißtrauen mistillid δυσπιστία, καχυποψία desconfianza umbusaldus بی اعتمادی؛ شک epäluulo méfiance חוסר אמון, חשדנות अविश्वास, संदेह nepouzdanje, nepovjerenje bizalmatlanság kecurigaan vantraust, tortryggni diffidenza 不信 불신 nepasitikėjimas neuzticība disyaki wantrouwen mistillit powątpiewanie, podejrzliwość بې اعتبارى، بد ګمانى، بي اعتمادى، شك desconfiança neîncredere недоверие nedôvera nezaupanje nepoverenje misstro[ende] ความคลางแคลงใจ güvensizlik, itimatsızlık 懷疑,不信任 підозра, недовір'я بے اعتمادی sự không tin cậy 怀疑,不信任
verb to have no trust in. He distrusts his own judgement. met agterdog bejeën يَشُكُّ في، يَرْتاب съмнявам се в desconfiar nedůvěřovat mißtrauen ikke stole på; have mistillid til δυσπιστώ, δεν εμπιστεύομαι desconfiar umbusaldama بی اعتماد بودن epäillä se méfier לֹא לִבטוֹח ב- अविश्वा सकरना, संदेह करना nemati povjerenja nem hisz vkinek, vminek tidak mempercayai vantreysta diffidare 信用しない 불신하다 nepasitikėti neuzticēties syak wasangka wantrouwen mistro, ha mistillit til nie dowierzać komuś بي اعتمادى desconfiar a nu avea încredere (în) не доверять nedôverovať dvomiti sumnjati misstro, inte lita på คลางแคลงใจ güvenmek, itimat etmek 不信任 не довіряти, сумніватися اعتماد نہ ہونا ngờ vực 怀疑,不信任
disˈtrustful adjective agterdogtig, wantrouig غَيْر واثِق، مُرْتاب، شَكّاك недоверчив desconfiado nedůvěřivý mißtrauisch mistroisk δύσπιστος desconfiado umbusklik بی اعتماد؛ بد گمان epäilevä méfiant לֹא נוֹתֶן אֶמוּן, חַשדָנִי संदेही, अविश्वासी, संशयात्मक nepovjerljiv bizalmatlan tidak dipercaya tortrygginn diffidente 信じない 믿을 수 없는 nepasitikintis, nepatiklus aizdomīgs; aizdomu pilns sungguh tidak percaya wantrouwig mistroisk, uten tillit nieufny بي اعتمادى desconfiado neîncrezător недоверчивый nedôverčivý nezaupljiv nepoverljiv misstrogen, skeptisk ไม่ไว้ใจ güvensiz, itimatsız 不信任的 недовірливий, підозрілий بے اعتماد không tin 不信任的,怀疑的
disˈtrustfully adverb wantrouend بارْتِياب، بِعَدَم ثِقَه недоверчиво com desconfiança s nedůvěrou mißtrauisch mistroiskt δύσπιστα con desconfianza umbusklikult با بد گمانی epäilevästi avec méfiance בְּחַשדָנוּת अविश्वास के साथ nepovjerljivost bizalmatlanul sifat tak bisa dipercaya með tortryggni con diffidenza 疑い深く 의심스럽게 nepatikliai aizdomīgi dengan tidak mempercayai wantrouwig mistroisk, uten tillit nieufnie شك com desconfiança cu neîncredere недоверчиво s nedôverou nezaupljivo nepoverljivo misstroget อย่างไม่น่าไว้ใจ güvensizlikle 不信任地 підозріло بے اعتباری سے một cách nghi ngờ 不信任地
disˈtrustfulness noun wantroue عَدَم ثِقَه، تَشَكُّك недоверчивост desconfiança nedůvěřivost das Mißtrauen mistro έλλειψη εμπιστοσύνης desconfianza umbusklikkus شک؛ سوظن epäilevyys défiance חשדנות अविश्वास nepovjerenje bizalmatlanság tak bisa dipercaya tortryggni diffidenza 疑い深さ 불신 nepatiklumas neuzticība ketidakpercayaan wantrouwen mistro nieufność شك desconfiança neîncredere недоверчивость nedôverčivosť nezaupljivost nepoverljivost misstro[genhet] ความคลางแคลง güvensizlik, itimatsızlık 不信任 підозрілість بے اعتباری sự nghi ngờ 不信任
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