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with distrust<we looked askance at the dealerʼs assertion that the car had never been in an accident>Synonymsdistrustfully, doubtfully, doubtingly, dubiously, mistrustfully, skeptically, suspiciouslyRelated Wordshesitantly, hesitatingly, incredulously, questioningly, quizzically, unbelievingly; charily, guardedly, warily; captiously, critically, cynically, deprecatingly, disapprovingly, disparagingly, negatively, reproachfully, unfavorably; anxiously, apprehensively, uncomfortably, uneasilyPhraseswith a grain of saltNear Antonymsapprovingly, favorably, positively; confidently, sanguinely; credulously, uncriticallyAntonymstrustfully, trustingly
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