distrustful

distrustful

English

Etymology

From distrust +‎ -ful.

Adjective

distrustful (comparative more distrustful, superlative most distrustful)

1. (active sense) Experiencing distrust, showing distrust, wary, sceptical, suspicious, doubtful.
2. (passive sense) Causing or giving rise to distrust.

Derived terms

• distrustfully
• distrustfulness

Translations

marked by distrust; doubtful; suspicious

Bulgarian: недоверчив (bg) (nedoverčiv), подозрителен (bg) (podozritelen) Chinese: Mandarin: 多疑 (zh) (duōyí) Czech: nedůvěřivý m Finnish: epäluotettava (fi) French: méfiant (fr), suspicieux (fr)

German: misstrauisch (de) Japanese: 疑い深い (うたがいぶかい, utagaibukai) Maori: matakana Russian: недове́рчивый (ru) (nedovérčivyj), подозри́тельный (ru) (podozrítelʹnyj) (causing or giving rise to distrust) Scottish Gaelic: amharasach Spanish: desconfiado (es), receloso