distrustv. t.[Cf. Mistrust.] To feel absence of trust in; not to confide in or rely upon; to deem of questionable sufficiency or reality; to doubt; to be suspicious of; to mistrust.()Not distrusting my health. (2 Mac. ix. 22.)To distrust the justice of your cause. (Dryden.)He that requireth the oath doth distrust that other. (Udall.)Of all afraid,
Distrusting all, a wise, suspicious maid. (Collins.)(T. L. K. Oliphant.)n.1. Doubt of sufficiency, reality, or sincerity; lack of confidence, faith, or reliance; as, distrust of one's power, authority, will, purposes, schemes, etc.()2. Suspicion of evil designs.()Alienation and distrust . . . are the growth of false principles. (D. Webster.)3. State of being suspected; loss of trust.(Milton.)