distrustful

distrustful
    adj 1: having or showing distrust; "a man of distrustful
           nature"; "my experience...in other fields of law has made
           me distrustful of rules of thumb generally"- B.N.Cardozo;
           "vigilant and distrustful superintendence"- Thomas
           Jefferson [ant: {trustful}, {trusting}]
    

Distrustful \Dis*trust"ful\, a.
   1. Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust;
      modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.
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            Distrustful sense with modest caution speaks.
                                                  --Pope.
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   2. Apt to distrust; suspicious; mistrustful. --Boyle. --
      {Dis*trust"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Dis*trust"ful*ness}, n.
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42 Moby Thesaurus words for "distrustful":
      Pyrrhonic, agnostic, cagey, cautious, chary, cynical, disbelieving,
      doubtful, doubting, dubious, envious, from Missouri, green,
      green with jealousy, green-eyed, hesitant, hesitating, horn-mad,
      in doubt, invidious, jaundice-eyed, jaundiced, jealous, leery,
      mistrustful, mistrusting, nervous, questioning, sceptical,
      scrupulous, shy, skeptical, suspecting, suspicious, unbelieving,
      uncertain, uneasy, unsure, untrusting, wary, yellow, yellow-eyed