Word Meanings - MISTRUSTINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

With distrust or suspicion.

Related words: (words related to MISTRUSTINGLY)

• DISTRUSTLESS
  Free from distrust. Shenstone.
• SUSPICION
  suspectio a looking up to, an esteeming highly, suspicion, fr. suspicere to look up, to esteem, to mistrust. The modern form suspicion in English and French is in imitation of L. suspicio 1. The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension
• DISTRUST
  To feel absence of trust in; not to confide in or rely upon; to deem of questionable sufficiency or reality; to doubt; to be suspicious of; to mistrust. Not distrusting my health. 2 Mac. ix. 22. To distrust the justice of your cause. Dryden. He
• DISTRUSTFUL
  1. Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers. Distrustful sense with modest caution speaks. Pope. 2. Apt to distrust; suspicious; mistrustful. Boyle. -- Dis*trust"ful*ly, adv.
• DISTRUSTER
  One who distrusts.
• DISTRUSTING
  That distrusts; suspicious; lacking confidence in. -- Dis*trust"ing*ly, adv.
• UNSUSPICION
  The quality or state of being unsuspecting. Dickens.
• SELF-DISTRUST
  Want of confidence in one' self; diffidence.