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- Dictionarydistrust/dɪsˈtrʌst/
noun
- 1. the feeling that someone or something cannot be relied upon: "the public's distrust of politicians"
verb
- 1. doubt the honesty or reliability of; regard with suspicion: "speculation remained that the Army distrusted the peace process"
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The meaning of DISTRUST is the lack or absence of trust. How to use distrust in a sentence.
the feeling of not trusting someone or something: mutual distrust The two groups have existed in a state of mutual distrust for centuries. deep distrust She has a deep distrust of the media. distrust of They have gained power at a time of low economic growth and strong distrust of politicians. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Distrust definition: to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.. See examples of DISTRUST used in a sentence.
noun [ U or S ] us / dɪˈstrʌst / uk / dɪˈstrʌst /. Add to word list. the feeling of not trusting someone or something: mutual distrust The two groups have existed in a state of mutual distrust for centuries. deep distrust She has a deep distrust of the media.
Synonyms for DISTRUST: doubt, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty, mistrust, disbelief, concern, reservation; Antonyms of DISTRUST: trust, belief, confidence, conviction, certainty, assurance, surety, faith
Distrust is a feeling of doubt about some person or thing. We distrust people who aren't honest.
If you distrust someone or something, you think they are not honest, reliable, or safe.
Definitions of 'distrust' 1. If you distrust someone or something, you think they are not honest, reliable, or safe. [...] 2. Distrust is the feeling of doubt that you have towards someone or something you distrust. [...] More. Conjugations of 'distrust' present simple: I distrust, you distrust [...] past simple: I distrusted, you distrusted [...]
distrust - definition, audio pronunciation and more for distrust: a feeling of not trusting someone or something: : See more in Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary.
Define distrust. distrust synonyms, distrust pronunciation, distrust translation, English dictionary definition of distrust. n. Lack of trust or confidence: listened to the sales pitch with distrust. tr.v. dis·trust·ed , dis·trust·ing , dis·trusts To have no confidence in; doubt...
