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distrustfulness (encz) | distrustfulness, n: |
Distrustfulness (gcide) | Distrustful \Dis*trust"ful\, a.
1. Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust;
modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.
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Distrustful sense with modest caution speaks.
--Pope.
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2. Apt to distrust; suspicious; mistrustful. --Boyle. --
Dis*trust"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*trust"ful*ness, n.
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distrustfulness (wn) | distrustfulness
n 1: the trait of not trusting others [syn: distrust,
distrustfulness, mistrust] [ant: trust,
trustfulness, trustingness] |
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Distrustfulness (gcide) | Distrustful \Dis*trust"ful\, a.
1. Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust;
modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.
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Distrustful sense with modest caution speaks.
--Pope.
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2. Apt to distrust; suspicious; mistrustful. --Boyle. --
Dis*trust"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*trust"ful*ness, n.
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