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# mistrust

noun (no plural); verb (mistrusts, mistrusted, mistrusting)

«mistrust» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Mistrust is a feeling that someone cannot be trusted or that something is not safe. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mistrust/#m1)

### In the lessons

a feeling between characters that leads to quarrels and unhappiness in the story

### Examples

- There was mistrust between the two brothers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mistrust/#x1)
- The villagers had mistrust of the stranger. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mistrust/#x2)
- Do not mistrust your friends without reason. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mistrust/#x3)
- His mistrust made it hard to make peace. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mistrust/#x4)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «mistrust» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mistrust/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«mistrust» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/mistrust.html) on Mova free.