Wantrust

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
Distrust. obsolete, uncountable

Synonyms

distrust distrust mistrust mistrust untrust untrust

Antonyms

Etymology

From Middle English wantrust, equivalent to wan- + trust. Compare Middle Dutch wantroost (“distrust”).

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