Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mistrusting

/mɪstɹˈʌstɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables: mis-trust-ing
IPA: /mɪstɹˈʌstɪŋ/

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of mistrust

noun

Example Sentences

"We are not to expect such striking revelations as those received of whom we have read, but we may at least learn from them to distrust our own mistrustings."

Inflected Forms

mistrustings (plural)

Rhymes With

disgusting trusting adjusting busting dusting thrusting rusting gusting lusting entrusting readjusting encrusting

Questions

How do you pronounce mistrusting?: The recorded pronunciation is /mɪstɹˈʌstɪŋ/.
What does mistrusting mean?: present participle and gerund of mistrust

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