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Mistrustfully

Mistrustful \Mis*trust"ful\, a. Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.

Their light blown out in some mistrustful wood.
--Shak. [1913 Webster] -- Mis*trust"ful*ly, adv. -- Mis*trust"ful*ness, n.

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mistrustfully

adv. In a mistrustful manner.

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mistrustfully

adv. with distrust; "she looked at him distrustfully" [syn: distrustfully] [ant: trustfully]

Usage examples of "mistrustfully".

Their eyes rolled mistrustfully, but they offered no further resistence, and in a few minutes Herm had successfully removed them from the long bars of wood on each side, and led them away toward the stables.

By using that term as she did, mistrustfully and contemptuously, she announced herself as, in germ, an anti-Clerical as thoroughgoing as Voltaire or Anatole France.

He put the multidose vial back in his jacket and walked over to Church, who looked around again mistrustfully.