Dictionary entry

Mistrust (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Mis‐trust″, v. t. 1. To regard with jealousy or suspicion; to suspect; to doubt the integrity of; to distrust.

I will never mistrust my wife again. Shak.

2. To forebode as near, or likely to occur; to surmise.

By a divine instinct, men's minds mistrust

Ensuing dangers. Shak.