distrustful

IPA: dɪstrˈʌstfʌɫ

(active sense) Experiencing distrust, showing distrust, wary, sceptical, suspicious, doubtful.
(passive sense) Causing or giving rise to distrust.

Examples of "distrustful" in Sentences

The detective gave a distrustful look to the suspect as he answered the questions
She couldn't help but feel distrustful towards the new neighbor who rarely spoke to anyone
The board members were distrustful of the CEO's motives after his sudden decision to sell off company assets
The politician's past scandals left many voters feeling distrustful of his promises for the future
The dog was visibly distrustful of strangers, barking and growling whenever someone new approached the house