Antonyms of adj distrustful
1 sense of distrustful
Sense 1
distrustful (vs. trustful) -- (having or showing distrust; "a man of distrustful nature"; "my experience...in other fields of law has made me distrustful of rules of thumb generally"- B.N.Cardozo; "vigilant and distrustful superintendence"- Thomas Jefferson)
trustful (vs. distrustful), trusting -- (inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust; "great brown eye, true and trustful"- Nordhoff & Hall)
=> confiding -- (willing to entrust personal matters; "first she was suspicious, then she became confiding")
=> unsuspecting, unsuspicious -- (not suspicious; "deceiving the unsuspecting public")
Similarity of adj distrustful
1 sense of distrustful
Sense 1
distrustful (vs. trustful) -- (having or showing distrust; "a man of distrustful nature"; "my experience...in other fields of law has made me distrustful of rules of thumb generally"- B.N.Cardozo; "vigilant and distrustful superintendence"- Thomas Jefferson)
=> cynical, misanthropic, misanthropical -- (believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others)
=> doubting, questioning, skeptical, sceptical -- (marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener")
=> jealous, green-eyed, overjealous -- (suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival; "a jealous lover")
=> leery, mistrustful, suspicious, untrusting, wary -- (openly distrustful and unwilling to confide)
=> misogynic -- ((used of men) having deep-seated distrust of women)
=> oversuspicious -- (unduly suspicious)
Also See-> incredulous#1