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- Dictionarydis·trust/disˈtrəst/
noun
- 1. the feeling that someone or something cannot be relied upon: "his distrust of his mother's new suitor"
verb
- 1. doubt the honesty or reliability of; regard with suspicion: "like a skillful gambler, Dave distrusted a sure thing"
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The meaning of DISTRUST is the lack or absence of trust. How to use distrust in a sentence.
noun [ U or S ] uk / dɪˈstrʌst / us / 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.
Distrust definition: to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.. See examples of DISTRUST used in a sentence.
distrust. 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.
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.
Definition of distrust noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
