Associations to the word «Distrustful»

Wiktionary

DISTRUSTFUL, adjective. Marked by distrust; doubtful; suspicious.
DISTRUSTFUL, adjective. Causing or giving rise to distrust.

Dictionary definition

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.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca