Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
untrusting
Adjective
/ʌnˈtrʌstɪŋ/
Definition
having or showing a lack of trust or confidence in someone or something
Examples
- She has become untrusting of people after being betrayed in the past.
- His untrusting nature made it difficult for him to form new friendships.
Meaning
Untrusting refers to a feeling or attitude of skepticism or doubt about the reliability or honesty of others.
Synonyms
- suspicious
- distrustful
- skeptical
- mistrustful
- cynical