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distrustful

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Adjective — Inclined to suspect or doubt others.

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Etymology

From distrust plus -ful, "full of distrust."

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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.

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