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Mr. Tom Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
Mistrustful vs Distrustful
Hi
Do these sentences carry the same meaning?
He was becoming increasingly mistrustful of doctors.
He was becoming increasingly distrustful of doctors.
Thanks,
Tom
Do these sentences carry the same meaning?
He was becoming increasingly mistrustful of doctors.
He was becoming increasingly distrustful of doctors.
Thanks,
Tom
Top answer
I see no difference, sorry.
- I see no difference, sorry.
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Thanks, MM!
Are mistrust and distrust essentially synonymous?
She looked at me with mistrust/distrust.
Tom
Are mistrust and distrust essentially synonymous?
She looked at me with mistrust/distrust.
Tom
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Mr. TomAre mistrust and distrust essentially synonymous?I checked online and the definitions are almost word for word. I feel no difference myself; I suggest that their uses are idiolectic.
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