Meanings
adjectivemistrusting (comparative more mistrusting, superlative most mistrusting)
comparative more mistrusting · superlative most mistrusting
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of mistrust
nounmistrusting (plural mistrustings)
plural mistrustings
- mistrust
We are not to expect such striking revelations as those received of whom we have read, but we may at least learn from them to distrust our own mistrustings.
1842, Charles Marriott, Christ Risen (sermon)
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