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distrust vs dubiousness

dubiousness vs distrust

distrust and dubiousness both are nouns.

distrust is a verb but dubiousness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
distrust Yes No Yes No
dubiousness Yes No No No
As nouns, dubiousness is a hypernym of distrust; that is, dubiousness is a word with a broader meaning than distrust:
  • distrust: doubt about someone's honesty
  • dubiousness: the state of being unsure of something
Other hypernyms of distrust include doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, incertitude, uncertainty.
distrust (noun) dubiousness (noun)
the trait of not trusting others uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
doubt about someone's honesty the state of being unsure of something
distrust (verb) dubiousness (verb)
regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
Difference between distrust and dubiousness

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