Questioning
Questioning adjective - Inclined to doubt or question claims.
Usage example: a naturally questioning person, she demands rock-solid proof before she believes anything
Trusting is an antonym for questioning.
Trusting
Trusting adjective - Inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust.
Questioning is an antonym for trusting.
Both words in one sentence
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Muhyo and Roji: Jyo acts quite polite to the pair when they're called in for questioning about a disappearance, while his partner is less trusting.
Source: Good Cop/Bad Cop
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