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Definitions of distrust in various dictionaries:
noun - doubt about someone's honesty
noun - the trait of not trusting others
verb - regard as untrustworthy
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| Lack of trust or confidence. |
| To have no confidence in. |
| The feeling that someone or something cannot be relied upon. |
| Doubt the honesty or reliability of regard with suspicion. |
| the feeling that someone or something cannot be relied upon. |
| doubt the honesty or reliability of regard with suspicion. |
| the trait of not trusting others |
| doubt about someone's honesty |
| regard as untrustworthy regard with suspicion have no faith or confidence in |
| the feeling of not trusting someone or something: |
| Distrust description |
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Distrust is a formal way of not trusting any one party too much in a situation of grave risk or deep doubt. It is commonly expressed in civics as a division or balance of powers, or in politics as means of validating treaty terms. Systems based on distrust simply divide the responsibility so that checks and balances can operate. The phrase "Trust, but verify" refers specifically to distrust. * An electoral system or adversarial process inevitably is based on distrust, but not on mistrust. Parties compete in the system, but they do not compete to subvert the system itself, or gain bad faith advantage through it - if they do they are easily caught by the others. Much mistrust does exist between parties, and it is exactly this which motivates putting in place a formal system of distrust. Diplomatic protocol for instance, which applies between states, relies on such means as formal disapproval which in effect say "we do not trust that person". It also tends to rely on a strict etiquette - di |