| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Lack of trust: distrust, doubt, leeriness, mistrust. See TRUST. 2. A lack of conviction or certainty: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, mistrust, question, skepticism, uncertainty, wonder. See CERTAIN. 3. Intuitive cognition: feeling, hunch, idea, impression, intuition. See THOUGHTS. 4. A subtle quality underlying or felt to underlie a situation, action, or person: hint, implication, inkling, undercurrent, undertone. See SHOW, SUGGEST. 5. A slight amount or indication: breath, dash, ghost, hair, hint, intimation, semblance, shade, shadow, soupçon, streak, suggestion, taste, tinge, touch, trace, whiff, whisper. Informal : whisker. See BIG, SHOW.
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