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Distrust vs Distrest - What's the difference?

distrust | distrest |

As verbs the difference between distrust and distrest

is that distrust is to put no trust in; to have no confidence in while distrest is (obsolete) (distress).

As a noun distrust

is lack of trust or confidence.

As an adjective distrest is

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distrust

English

Noun

(-)
  • Lack of trust or confidence.

    • Synonyms

    * *

    Derived terms

    * distrustful

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To put no trust in; to have no confidence in.

    • Derived terms

    * distruster

    distrest

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (obsolete) (distress)