Associations to the word «Mistrust»

Wiktionary

MISTRUST, noun. Lack of trust or confidence.
MISTRUST, verb. To have no confidence in something or someone
MISTRUST, verb. To be wary, suspicious or doubtful

Dictionary definition

MISTRUST, noun. Doubt about someone's honesty.
MISTRUST, noun. The trait of not trusting others.
MISTRUST, verb. Regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.