# mistrustful

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #89,642

## Definitions
1. Having mistrust, lacking trust (in someone or something).
2. Expressing or showing a lack of trust.
3. Having a suspicion, imagining or supposing (that something undesirable is the case).
4. Causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.

## Etymology
From mistrust + -ful.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mistrustful