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What does mistrustful mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word mistrustful? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having mistrust, lacking trust (in someone or something).
  2. Expressing or showing a lack of trust.
  3. Having a suspicion, imagining or supposing (that something undesirable is the case).
  4. (obsolete) Causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.
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As in the abortion debate, a little awareness of ethics will make us mistrustful of sound-bite-sized absolutes.
They were mistrustful of the old labor hierarchy that had lost the power and will to improve the lives of rank-and-file dockers and sailors.
Administrators and public health academics are wary and mistrustful of physicians in the field.
He's a pack rat who collects everything that isn't nailed down, and is acutely mistrustful of the others.
Falford would forever be at least mildly paranoid and mistrustful of the world.
Nearly 60 years after the defeat at Stalingrad killed 110,000 Germans, the country's citizens remain profoundly mistrustful of militarism.

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