Meanings
adverbmistrustfully (comparative more mistrustfully, superlative most mistrustfully)
comparative more mistrustfully · superlative most mistrustfully
- In a mistrustful manner.
Miſtruſtfully he truſteth, and he dreadingly did dare, / And fortie paſſions in a trice in him conſort and ſquare.
1586, William Warner, “The Fourth Booke. Chapter XXXIII.”, in Albions England. Or Historicall Map of the Same Island: […], London: […] George Robinson [and R. Ward] for Thomas Cadman, […], →OCLC, page 162Synonyms: mistrustingly
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbIn a mistrustful manner.
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adverbwith distrust
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Origin
Translations
Hungarian bizalmatlanul
- bizalmatlanulin a mistrustful manner
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