distrustful

distrustful is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.
2. adjective. Apt to distrust; suspicious; mistrustful.
3. adjective. having or showing distrust- B.N.Cardozo- Thomas Jefferson

   "a man of distrustful nature"

   "my experience...in other fields of law has made me distrustful of rules of thumb generally"

Common word forms

distrustfully, distrustfulness

Words from these letters

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