Mistrustful

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mistrustful \Mis*trust"ful\, a.
     Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Their light blown out in some mistrustful wood. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster] -- {Mis*trust"ful*ly}, adv. --


     {Mis*trust"ful*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  mistrustful
       adj : openly distrustful and unwilling to confide [syn: {leery}, {suspicious},
              {untrusting}, {wary}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "mistrustful":
     Pyrrhonic, agnostic, cagey, chary, distrustful, doubtful, doubting,
     dubious, from Missouri, in doubt, leery, mistrusting, questioning,
     scrupulous, shy, skeptical, suspecting, suspicious, uncertain,
     untrusting, wary