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Misgiving vs Mistrust - What's the difference?

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Misgiving is a related term of mistrust.


As nouns the difference between misgiving and mistrust

is that misgiving is doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread while mistrust is lack of trust or confidence.

As a verb mistrust is

to have no confidence in something.

misgiving

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
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    • Usage notes

    Almost always used in the plural.

    Synonyms

    * doubt

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    mistrust

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Lack of trust or confidence.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To have no confidence in something
  • To be wary, suspicious or doubtful

    • Antonyms

    * trust