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- Dictionarymis·trust/ˌmisˈtrəst/
verb
- 1. be suspicious of; have no confidence in: "she had no cause to mistrust him" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. lack of trust; suspicion: "there is widespread mistrust of pension providers" Similar Opposite
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1. : to have no trust or confidence in : suspect. mistrusted his neighbors. 2. : to doubt the truth, validity, or effectiveness of. mistrusted his own judgment. 3. : surmise.
to have doubts about the honesty of someone or be unable to trust something: I’ve always mistrusted leaders who make too many promises. mistrust.
To mistrust is to feel uneasy about someone or something. If you mistrust bus drivers, you may decide to walk instead.
Mistrust definition: lack of trust or confidence; distrust.. See examples of MISTRUST used in a sentence.
MISTRUST meaning: 1. to have doubts about the honesty or abilities of someone: 2. to have doubts about the honesty…. Learn more.
Mistrust is the feeling that you have towards someone who you do not trust. There was mutual mistrust between the two men. American English : mistrust / mɪsˈtrʌst /
n. Lack of trust or confidence: I viewed the stranger's advice with mistrust. tr.v. mis·trust·ed, mis·trust·ing, mis·trusts. 1. To regard without trust or confidence: He mistrusted his lieutenant. 2. To doubt the truth or sincerity of: I mistrust everything he says. mis·trust′ful adj. mis·trust′ful·ly adv. mis·trust′ful·ness n.
mistrust. noun. /ˌmɪsˈtrʌst/. /ˌmɪsˈtrʌst/. [uncountable, singular] a feeling that you cannot trust somebody/something synonym suspicion. The attacks have created a climate of mistrust and fear in the country. She has a deep mistrust of strangers.
mistrust definition: a feeling of not believing or not having confidence in someone or something: . Learn more.
Definition of mistrust verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
