What is the meaning of distrustful?

adjective

  • Having or showing distrust. "a man of distrustful nature"; "my experience... In other fields of law has made me distrustful of rules of thumb generally- B. N. Cardozo; "vigilant and distrustful superintendence- Thomas Jefferson
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