Definition of Distrust. Meaning of Distrust. Synonyms of Distrust

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Definition of Distrust

Distrust
Distrust Dis*trust", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distrusted; p. pr. & vb. n. Distrusting.] [Cf. Mistrust.] To feel absence of trust in; not to confide in or rely upon; to deem of questionable sufficiency or reality; to doubt; to be suspicious of; to mistrust. Not distrusting my health. --2 Mac. ix. 22. To distrust the justice of your cause. --Dryden. He that requireth the oath doth distrust that other. --Udall. Of all afraid, Distrusting all, a wise, suspicious maid. --Collins. Note: Mistrust has been almost wholly driven out by distrust. --T. L. K. Oliphant.

Meaning of Distrust from wikipedia

- Distrust is a formal way of not trusting any one party too much in a situation of grave risk or deep doubt. It is commonly expressed in civics as a division...
- Love & Distrust is a 2010 direct-to-video romance film starring Robert Pattinson, Amy Adams, Sam Worthington, Robert Downey Jr. and James Franco. The movie...
- And Distrust It, released in 1995, was the debut album by Emm Gryner. It was released independently, and is no longer widely available. The last copies...
- A Case of Distrust is a 2018 video game created by independent developer Ben Wander and published by Serenity Forge. Described as a "narrative mystery"...
- Legal cynicism is a domain of legal socialization defined by a perception that the legal system and law enforcement agents are "illegitimate, unresponsive...
- A Healthy Distrust is the second solo studio album by American rapper Sage Francis. It was released on Epitaph Records in 2005. It peaked at number 12...
- while Mariola Jankun-Dopartowa suggested "kino nieufnoĊ›ci" (Cinema of Distrust). The style of the film may be demonstrated by one of the closing scenes...
- Cynicism is an attitude characterized by a general distrust of the motives of others. A cynic may have a general lack of faith or hope in people motivated...
- agreements with the ruling on policy grounds. His 1980 work, Democracy and Distrust, became the most-cited legal text written in the 20th century. In 1996...
- Seeds of Distrust: The Story of a GE Cover-up was a study of government processes and decision making under New Zealand's Labour-led government written...