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distrustfulnessThe quality or state of being suspicious and not trusting others

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The quality or state of being suspicious and not trusting others

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪsˈtrʌstfəlnəs/

Korean meaning: 의심하고 남을 믿지 않는 성질이나 상태; 불신감

Korean pronunciation: 디스**트러**스트풀니스

Example Sentences

  • Her distrustfulness towards online shopping made her check every review three times before buying anything.
  • The detective's natural distrustfulness helped him solve many cases.
  • His extreme distrustfulness made him change all his passwords every day, just in case his cat was a spy.

distrustfulness

NOUN

//dɪsˈtrʌstfəlnəs//

The quality or state of being suspicious and not trusting others

distrustfulness concept
💡 Concept

The quality or state of being suspicious and not trusting others

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🎵 Rhyme

Her distrustfulness shields against lustfulness, protecting trustfulness!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪsˈtrʌstfəlnəs/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪsˈtrʌstfəlnəs/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdis--
Roottrust
Suffix--fulness

Origin

14세기 라틴어에서 유래된 'distrust'에 '-ful'(가득한)과 '-ness'(상태)가 결합하여 만들어진 단어입니다. 원래 'dis-'는 분리를, 'trust'는 믿음을 의미해 '믿음에서 분리된 상태'라는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

trustfulnesslustfulness
trustfulness
lustfulness

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Her distrustfulness towards online shopping made her check every review three times before buying anything.

The detective's natural distrustfulness helped him solve many cases.

😄 Fun example

His extreme distrustfulness made him change all his passwords every day, just in case his cat was a spy.

Years of betrayal had developed a deep distrustfulness in her character.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

suspicionmistrustskepticismwarinessdoubt

Antonyms

trustconfidencefaith

Related

distrustdistrustfulsuspiciousparanoia