Meaning & Definition of Mistrust in English
English⟶
Mistrust
/mɪstrəst/
noun
1. Doubt about someone's honesty
synonym:
- misgiving,
- mistrust,
- distrust,
- suspicion
2. The trait of not trusting others
synonym:
- distrust,
- distrustfulness,
- mistrust
verb
1. Regard as untrustworthy
- Regard with suspicion
- Have no faith or confidence in
synonym:
- distrust,
- mistrust,
- suspect
Examples of using
This has bred more fear and mistrust.