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mistrust |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mistrust \Mis*trust"\, n. Want of confidence or trust; suspicion; distrust. --Milton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mistrust \Mis*trust"\, v. t. 1. To regard with jealousy or suspicion; to suspect; to doubt the integrity of to distrust. I will never mistrust my wife again --Shak. 2. To forebode as near or likely to occur; to surmise. By a divine instinct, men's minds mistrust Ensuing dangers. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mistrust n 1: doubt about someone's honesty [syn: {misgiving}, {distrust}, {suspicion}] 2: the trait of not trusting others [syn: {distrust}, {distrustfulness}] [ant: {trust}] v : regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in [syn: {distrust}, {suspect}] [ant: {trust}]
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