Mistrust

Meaning

Lack of trust; suspicion or doubt about someone or something

Example Sentences

There was deep mistrust between the two political parties.

The villagers showed deep mistrust of outsiders.

Example Expressions

breed mistrust

Synonyms

distrust, suspicion, doubt, wariness, skepticism

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distrust, suspicion, doubt, wariness

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distrust, suspicion, doubt, skepticism, wariness

Antonyms

trust, confidence, faith, belief

Entry 1

trust, confidence, faith, belief

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trust, confidence, faith

Collocations

deep mistrust, mutual mistrust, growing mistrust, mistrust of authority, breed mistrust, grow mistrust

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deep mistrust, mutual mistrust, growing mistrust, mistrust of authority

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deep mistrust, mutual mistrust, breed mistrust, grow mistrust