mistrustful Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
    untrusting; suspicious; leery; wary.

WordNet


Mis*trust"ful adjective
Definitions
  1. Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.
    Their light blown out in some mistrustful wood. Shak.
    -- Mis*trust"ful*ly, adv. -- Mis*trust"ful*ness, n.

Webster 1913