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UNTRUSTING Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word untrusting. (exact relations)
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apprehensive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• quick to understand

• mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc

• in fear or dread of possible evil or harm

doubtful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• open to doubt or suspicion

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• unsettled in mind or opinion

mistrustful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

skeptical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

• marked by or given to doubt

suspicious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

• not as expected

unsure
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking self-confidence

• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance

wary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by keen caution and watchful prudence

adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

distrusting
adjectiveadj
noun

• doubt about someone's honesty

• the trait of not trusting others

verb

• regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in

Alternatives for APPREHENSIVE

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