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DISTRUST

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Distrust.

How to pronounce distrust:

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Distrust - as a noun

Doubt about someone's honesty

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misgivingmistrustsuspicion

The trait of not trusting others

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distrustfulnessmistrust
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
trait
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
trust

Distrust - as a verb

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

Example: "I suspect her true motives"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mistrustsuspect
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disbelievediscredit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
trust

Example Sentences

"There is a general distrust of politicians among the public."
"Her constant lies created a climate of distrust among her friends."
"The distrust between the rival gangs led to frequent conflicts."
"His previous betrayal has left me with a deep sense of distrust."
"The CEO's actions have raised questions and fueled distrust within the company."
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Word Game Points

Is DISTRUST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, distrust is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISTRUST has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is DISTRUST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, distrust is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISTRUST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is DISTRUST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, distrust is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISTRUST has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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