Unconfiding

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Not inclined to share confidences; taciturn.

    "It was the merits of Sir Howard to which her attention was continually being attracted. Whence came it then that she still remained unconfiding and mistrustful of him?"

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"It was the merits of Sir Howard to which her attention was continually being attracted. Whence came it then that she still remained unconfiding and mistrustful of him?"

Etymology

From un- + confiding.

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