Synonym: challenge, dispute, distrust, doubt, question, suspect. Antonym: trust. Similar words: distrust, distrustfully, trust, trusty, trust in, entrust, abstruse, untrusting. Meaning: ['mɪs'trʌst] n. 1. doubt about someone's honesty 2. the trait of not trusting others. v. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in.
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31. Labour retains a fatal mistrust in the only assured source of wealth which, warts and all, is the market economy.
32. We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. Joseph Joubert
33. Often strong feelings of mistrust or vulnerability come because of something going badly wrong in another church or as a child.
34. Jane's relationship with her had begun in mistrust and hostility.
35. It is perhaps inevitable that professionals view advocates with a touch of apprehension and mistrust.
36. But Sullivan said that even physicians from historically black medical colleges face some mistrust and misinformation as a legacy of Tuskegee.
37. Under the weight of Ranieri and his traders, investor mistrust eroded.
38. Concern that others will discover the secrets in the dark rooms of our mind fills us with trepidation and mistrust.
39. Mistrust and disagreements among the various police agencies operating in Baja California are nothing new.
40. In practice, they so mistrust the secrecy and alleged profligacy of Central Office that they refuse to shell out.
41. A climate of mistrust arises that, once in place, makes it more likely that the issues become undiscussable.
42. Coen and Hickman rightly mistrust the use of NAIRUs to form estimates of natural unemployment rates.
43. National won because so many anti-neoliberal New Zealanders voted Alliance out of an abiding mistrust of Labour.
44. The stage was set for years of mutual mistrust and recrimination.
45. The growing mistrust with which the nuclear industry was surrounding itself now had a clear target.
46. A psychological war is going on, one that controls the population by disrupting communities and instilling a climate of mistrust.
47. As they grope, they find their options restricted by the growing insecurity and mistrust of the public.
48. Historians are surely right to mistrust over-enthusiastic explorers like Oswald Spengler or Arnold Toynbee.
49. This is likely to enhance further any mistrust that exists between the two groups.
50. Victoria was not much of a Victorian,[sentencedict.com] with her mistrust of the church and distaste for earnestness in general.
51. Their mistrust makes the prospects of overcoming the impasse all the more difficult.
52. This course of action involved an often violent struggle against unbelief and mistrust.
53. The mistrust remained with him like a pebble in a shoe.
54. He didn't mistrust her exactly, there was just something he couldn't get to the bottom of.
55. Mistrust of the family's ultimate intentions may also explain the ease with which Gloucester was able to dismantle their power.
56. It is a curious paradox, that we should half mistrust the police in this way.
57. Or need I look no further than the old man's unspoken mistrust of my intentions?
58. Mistrust had given way to wary mutual respect, but Jane had not consulted Rabia about her own pregnancy.
59. Many businesspeople feel a subtle but ever-present mistrust of their readers.
60. There is a shadow here, experts say: Consumer mistrust and legislative action could keep the concept from really taking off.
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