The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CYNICAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1955.
Distrustful and gloomy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CYNICAL | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Distrustful and gloomy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cynical
- gun-shy
- leery
- cynic
- mistrust
- shy
- suspicious
- cynicism
- diffident
- uncertain
- dark
- fark
Crossword Answer definitions
CYNICAL adjective- Of or relating to the belief that human actions are motivated only or primarily by base desires or selfishness.
- Skeptical of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others.
- Bitterly or jadedly distrustful or contemptuous; mocking.
- Showing contempt for accepted moral standards by one's actions.
- Like the actions of a snarling dog, especially in reference to facial nerve paralysis.
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