Synonyms for distrustfully


Grammar : Adv
Spell : dis-truhst-fuh l
Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈtrʌst fəl

Top 10 synonyms for distrustfully Other synonyms for the word distrustfully

Définition of distrustfully

  • As in suspiciously : adv doubtingly
  • As in doubtfully : adv skeptically
Example sentences :
  • The guard, the coachman, and the two other passengers eyed him distrustfully.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • Reluctantly, fearfully, distrustfully, Glory paid her guinea and left her address.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • The sentries were distrustfully scrutinized, but not a soldier was armed.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy » by Florence Partello Stuart
  • Frank looked at her distrustfully, but he gathered confidence from her face.
  • Extract from : « O Pioneers! » by Willa Cather
  • Miss Hulburt had eyed her distrustfully; then she had granted the favor.
  • Extract from : « Teddy: Her Book » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • Mr. Bolder glanced at me distrustfully through his spectacles.
  • Extract from : « Strictly Business » by O. Henry
  • Say not distrustfully, What shall I have myself when I am old?
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4) » by Richard Baxter
  • She looked all round her distrustfully, and then whispered into the old man's ear.
  • Extract from : « The Dead Secret » by Wilkie Collins
  • But the colonel looked at her distrustfully, and deferred the visits from week to week.
  • Extract from : « The Song of Songs » by Hermann Sudermann
  • The people looked at him sullenly, distrustfully, and were silent.
  • Extract from : « Mother » by Maksim Gorky
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