distrustful
What is another word for distrustful? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adjective — Inclined to suspect or doubt others.
Antonyms
trustful
How to use distrustful
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
distrustful of
grew distrustful
naturally distrustful
Etymology
From distrust plus -ful, "full of distrust."
Full origin of distrustful →Frequently asked questions
What does “distrustful” mean?
The word “distrustful” means inclined to suspect or doubt others. In plain terms, wary and suspicious, unwilling to easily trust.
How do you use “distrustful” in a sentence?
Here is “distrustful” used in a sentence: “After being scammed once, she became distrustful of online sellers.”
What part of speech is “distrustful”?
“Distrustful” is an adjective.