untrustful
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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It was a full-blooded attempt at character assassination, a branding of Rodgers as untrustful, a perpetrator of untruths, a spreader of falsehoods; divisive, misleading and unacceptable.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025
“We’re naturally a little bit untrustful of really new foods,” Wansink says.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2014
So Ged had been warned often, and when the dragon spoke he listened with an untrustful ear, all his doubts ready.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
"What!" she cried, untrustful of her own ears.
From A Fool There Was by Porter Emerson Browne
But she knew that he was too innately untrustful, unloving, to be saved by an act of faith.
From Captivity by M. Leonora Eyles
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