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1 défiance
défiance [defjɑ̃s]feminine noun* * *defjɑ̃snom féminin distrust, mistrustsans défiance — unsuspectingly, trustingly
* * *defjɑ̃s nfmistrust, distrust* * *défiance nf distrust, mistrust; avec défiance distrustfully, warily; sans défiance unsuspectingly, trustingly; éprouver or ressentir de la défiance envers qn to distrust sb, to be distrustful of sb; mettre qn en défiance to arouse sb's mistrust.[defjɑ̃s] nom féminin2. [désapprobation] -
2 méfier
se méfier mefje verbe pronominal1) ( ne pas faire confiance)se méfier de quelqu'un/quelque chose — not to trust somebody/something
2) ( faire attention) to be carefulméfie-toi, tu vas recevoir une gifle — watch it! you'll get a slap
* * *1 ( ne pas faire confiance) se méfier de qn/qch not to trust sb/sth; méfie-toi de ce qu'il dit don't trust what he says; il se méfie de toutes les idées modernes he's wary of modern ideas; ils ne se sont pas méfiés de lui they placed too much trust in him; sans se méfier quite trustingly;2 ( faire attention à) to be careful; se méfier de qch to be wary of sth; ne pas se méfier de not to watch out for; tu ne t'es pas méfié et tu es tombé you fell because you weren't being careful enough; méfie-toi! la route est glissante be careful! the road is slippery; méfie-toi, tu vas recevoir une gifle watch it! you'll get a slap; tu aurais dû te méfier you should have been more careful;3 ○( prendre garde) controv se méfier que to make sure (that); méfiez-vous que la police ne vous retrouve pas make sure (that) the police don't find you.[mefje]se méfier verbe pronominal intransitif[faire attention] to be careful ou waryméfie-toi! be careful!, watch out!, be on your guard!————————se méfier de verbe pronominal plus prépositionméfie-toi de lui/de son air doux don't trust him/his mild manners
См. также в других словарях:
trustingly — index faithfully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
trustingly — trusting ► ADJECTIVE ▪ tending to trust others; not suspicious. DERIVATIVES trustingly adverb trustingness noun … English terms dictionary
trustingly — adverb with trust; in a trusting manner she looked at her father trustingly • Syn: ↑trustfully, ↑confidingly • Ant: ↑distrustfully (for: ↑trustfully) … Useful english dictionary
Trustingly — Trusting Trust ing, a. Having or exercising trust; confiding; unsuspecting; trustful. {Trust ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trustingly — adverb see trust II … New Collegiate Dictionary
trustingly — adverb In a trusting manner … Wiktionary
trustingly — adv. trustfully, with faith, confidently … English contemporary dictionary
trustingly — trust·ing·ly … English syllables
trusting — trustingly, adv. trustingness, n. /trus ting/, adj. inclined to trust; confiding; trustful: a trusting child. [1400 50; late ME; see TRUST, ING2] Syn. unsuspicious, innocent, naive, unwary. * * * … Universalium
in good faith — trustingly, innocently … English contemporary dictionary
confidingly — adverb with trust; in a trusting manner she looked at her father trustingly • Syn: ↑trustfully, ↑trustingly • Ant: ↑distrustfully (for: ↑trustfully) … Useful english dictionary
