nontrust

/ˈnɒnˌtrʌst/

Definitions

1. noun

a state or feeling of distrust, lack of confidence, or disbelief

“The company’s poor financial performance led to a growing sense of nontrust among investors.”

2. verb

to fail or refuse to trust or believe someone or something

“The politician’s dishonesty caused people to nontrust his promises.”

Synonyms

  • distrust
  • mistrust
  • skepticism

Antonyms

  • confidence
  • trust