méfiant
/me.fjɑ̃/
adjective
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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distrustful
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Le chat reste méfiant envers les inconnus.
The cat remains distrustful of strangers.
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Similar words
Close synonyms for "distrustful, suspicious."
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does méfiant mean?
distrustful
2 Fill the gap: Le chat reste ___ envers les inconnus.
Full sentence: Le chat reste méfiant envers les inconnus. (The cat remains distrustful of strangers.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches méfiant?
méfiant: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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