feeling of distrust

collocation in English

meaningsoffeelinganddistrust

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feeling
noun
uk
/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/us
/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/
the fact of feeling ...
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distrust
noun[U or S]
uk
/dɪˈstrʌst/us
/dɪˈstrʌst/
the feeling of not trusting someone ...
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(Definition offeelinganddistrustfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is a generalfeelingofdistrustof their general staff.
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It is actions of that sort that lead to thefeelingofdistrust.
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There seems to be a mutualfeelingofdistrusthere.
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Something has got to be done in any case to get over the existingfeelingofdistrustand make the career more attractive.
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No statesman should stand on his dignity so much as to bring back the oldfeelingofdistrustwhich has been passing away.
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I cannot help having a gravefeelingofdistrustof these committees of inquiry.
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I know thefeelingofdistrustthere is on the part of the men towards their employers.
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It is unwise to destroy that co-operation by anything which will create afeelingofdistrust.
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That has aroused in those men afeelingofdistrustof the whole industry.
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There definitely existed among them at that time afeelingofdistrustin what was going on.
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We on our side too often have afeelingofdistrust, and the only way to get rid of that is by an attempt at understanding.
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But it seems to me that he did just the opposite: he developed and exacerbated anyfeelingofdistrustin that way; and that struck me as extraordinarily unlike him.
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Afeelingofdistrusthas been created among ratepayers, not only commercial ratepayers but all types of ratepayers, that they are in some way being rushed.
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He was therefore deeply disappointed and distressed to find the oldfeelingofdistruststill actively fomented by the press and some of the leading politicians of the country.
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For example, the client may have trouble opening up to the therapist because he/she lacks trust in their parent (projecting these feelings of distrust onto the therapist).
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