mistrustful adj 1: openly distrustful and unwilling to confide [syn: {leery}, {mistrustful}, {suspicious}, {untrusting}, {wary}]
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]
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