distrust
distrust is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To feel absence of trust in; not to confide in or rely upon; to deem of questionable sufficiency or reality; to doubt; to be suspicious of; to mistrust. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To feel absence of trust in; not to confide in or rely upon; to deem of questionable sufficiency or reality; to doubt; to be suspicious of; to mistrust.
- noun. Doubt of sufficiency, reality, or sincerity; want of confidence, faith, or reliance; as, distrust of one's power, authority, will, purposes, schemes, etc.
- noun. Suspicion of evil designs.
- noun. State of being suspected; loss of trust.
- noun. the trait of not trusting others
- noun. doubt about someone's honesty
- verb. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
Synonyms
distrustfulness, mistrust, misgiving, suspicion, suspect
Common word forms
distrusts, distrusted, distruster, distrustful, distrusting
Words from these letters
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