All distrust synonyms
dis·trust
D d verb distrust
- discredit — to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
- mistrust — lack of trust or confidence; distrust.
- disbelieve — to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.
- question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- doubt — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- suspect — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- misbelieve — to believe wrongly; hold an erroneous belief.
- smell a rat — any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
noun distrust
- suspicion — act of suspecting.
- disbelief — the inability or refusal to believe or to accept something as true.
- misgiving — Often, misgivings. a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension.
- cynicism — Cynicism is the belief that people always act selfishly.
- wariness — the state or quality of being wary.
- chariness — the state of being chary
- scepticism — skeptical attitude or temper; doubt.
- skepticism — skeptical attitude or temper; doubt.
- qualm — an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction: He has no qualms about lying.
- misdoubt — doubt or suspicion.