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Synonyms for mistrustful
mis·trust·ful

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  1. leery, mistrustful, suspicious, untrusting, waryadjective

    openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

    Synonyms:
    fishy, leery, wary, shady, funny, suspicious, suspect, untrusting

    Antonyms:
    trusting, trustful

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  1. mistrustfuladjective

    Synonyms:
    distrustful, suspicious

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  1. mistrustfuladjective

    Synonyms:
    distrustful, suspicious, apprehensive

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  1. List of paraphrases for "mistrustful":

    distrustful, suspicious, wary

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How to use mistrustful in a sentence?

  1. D. H. Lawrence:

    But then peace, peace I am so mistrustful of it so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.

  2. Abigail Harding:

    His family was nervous and very mistrustful, and they didn't want to be hurt.

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