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Suspicious
adjective
/səˈspɪ.ʃəs/
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Word Frequency:
6.9
Definitions
1.
adjective
Arousing suspicion.
"His suspicious behaviour brought him to the attention of the police."
2.
adjective
Distrustful or tending to suspect.
"I have a suspicious attitude to get-rich-quick schemes."
3.
adjective
Expressing suspicion
"She gave me a suspicious look."
Synonyms
doubtful
questionable
suspect
distrustful
mistrustful
untrusting
leery
wary
funny
shady
queer
fishy
Rhymes With
capricious
pernicious
surreptitious
auspicious
propitious
judicious
malicious
ambitious
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