MISTRUST


Meaning of MISTRUST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mɪstrʌst ]

( mistrusts, mistrusting, mistrusted)

1.

Mistrust is the feeling that you have towards someone who you do not trust.

There was mutual mistrust between the two men.

...a deep mistrust of state banks.

= distrust

N-UNCOUNT

2.

If you mistrust someone or something, you do not trust them.

It frequently appears that Bell mistrusts all journalists.

= distrust

VERB : V n

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