Distrustful and Heedless
Opposite meaning words
Distrustful
Distrustful adjective - Inclined to doubt or question claims.
Usage example: she was distrustful of her boyfriend's claim of having saved the kitten from a raging fire
Heedless
Heedless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.
Distrustful is an antonym for heedless.
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