Definition of Distrustful

not trusting or believing of other people

Examples of Distrustful in a sentence

Nichol was too distrustful to believe me when I promised him that I would pay him back in a week or two.  🔊

You shouldn’t believe everything you hear, but you shouldn’t so distrustful that you never put your faith in anyone at all.  🔊

My brother promised he wouldn’t play a prank on me on April Fools’, but I was distrustful of is claim.  🔊

After her husband had an affair with another woman, Chloe became distrustful and questioned everything he said.  🔊

The distrustful skeptic questioned whether the psychic could really tell the future but decided to sit for a reading anyway.  🔊

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