Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

untrustful

Adjective
/ʌnˈtrʌstfəl/
Definition
Not inclined to trust; suspicious of others.
Examples
  • She was untrustful of his promises after he had broken them before.
  • His untrustful nature made it hard for him to form new friendships.
Meaning
Describes a person who has difficulty trusting others or feels doubt about the honesty or integrity of people.
Synonyms
  • suspicious
  • distrustful
  • wary
  • skeptical
  • guarded