distrust
Meaning
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Lack of trust or confidence.
Synonyms
be suspicious of
lack of confidence
unjust suspicion
be suspicious
be uncertain
puzzle over
speculate
be doubtful
evil intent
incomplete understanding
cause estrangement
have no confidence in
have no trust in
ill feeling
mental reservation
Frequency
Hyphenated as
dis‧trust
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪsˈtɹʌst/
Etymology
From dis- + trust, alteration of the earlier term wantrust.
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