DISTRUST


Meaning of DISTRUST in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

If you ~ someone or something, you think they are not honest, reliable, or safe.

I don’t have any particular reason to ~ them.

= mistrust

? trust

VERB: V n

2.

Distrust is the feeling of doubt that you have towards someone or something you ~.

What he saw there left him with a profound ~ of all political authority.

= mistrust

N-UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N of n

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