Meaning of the word mistrustful in English

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mistrustful

US /ˌmɪsˈtrʌst.fəl/
UK /ˌmɪsˈtrʌst.fəl/

Adjective

1.

having doubts about the honesty or abilities of someone:

Example:
Voters are bound to be mistrustful of a government that has broken so many promises.
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