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1. (n.) suspicion
the act of suspecting, esp. something wrong or evil.
2. suspicion
the state of mind or feeling of one who suspects; doubt; misgiving.
3. suspicion
an instance of suspecting something or someone.
4. suspicion
the state of being suspected:
under suspicion; above suspicion.
5. suspicion
imagination of something to be the case or to be likely; notion.
6. suspicion
a slight trace, hint, or suggestion:
a suspicion of a smile.
7. (v.t.) suspicion
Nonstandard. to suspect.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < L suspīciō=suspīc-, var. s. of suspicere (see suspect ) +-iō -ion)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) intuition, hunch, suspicion
an impression that something might be the case
"he had an intuition that something had gone wrong"
2. (noun) misgiving, mistrust, distrust, suspicion
doubt about someone's honesty
3. (noun) suspicion
the state of being suspected
"he tried to shield me from suspicion"
4. (noun) suspicion, suspiciousness
being of a suspicious nature
"his suspiciousness destroyed his marriage"
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1. (noun) suspicion
a thought that sth is wrong, bad, or not able to be trusted
I had a suspicion that he was lying.; public suspicion about the case
2. suspicion
under suspicion
considered likely to have done sth illegal
Two men are under suspicion for the crime.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) suspicion
the act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence
2. (noun) suspicion
slight degree; suggestion; hint
3. (verb) suspicion
to view with suspicion; to suspect; to doubt
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Sense: the process of suspecting or being suspected; the/a feeling causing a person to suspect
They looked at each other with suspicion; I have a suspicion that she is not telling the truth.
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 Afrikaans: wantroue, vermoede |
 Arabic: شَك، شُبْهَه، إشْتِباه |
 Bulgarian: подозрение |
 Brazilian: suspeita |
 Czech: podezření |
 German: der Argwohn |
 Danish: mistanke |
 Greek: υποψία |
 Spanish: sospecha |
 Estonian: kahtlus |
 Farsi: سوء ظن |
 Finnish: epäilys |
 French: soupçon |
 Hebrew: חֲשָד |
 Hindi: अविश्वास |
 Croatian: sumnja, sumnjičenje |
 Hungarian: gyanú |
 Indonesian: kecurigaan |
 Icelandic: grunur |
 Italian: sospetto |
 Japanese: 疑い |
 Korean: 의심 |
 Lithuanian: įtarimas |
 Latvian: aizdomas |
 Malay: rasa syak |
 Dutch: verdenking |
 Norwegian: mistanke |
 Polish: podejrzenie |
 Persian: سوء ظن |
 Pashto: بد ګمانی |
 Portuguese: suspeita |
 Romanian: suspiciune |
 Russian: подозрение |
 Slovak: podozrenie |
 Slovenian: sum |
 Serbian: sumnja |
 Swedish: misstänksamhet, misstro, |
 Thai: ความคลางแคลงใจ |
 Turkish: kuşku |
 Taiwanese: 疑心 |
 Ukrainian: підозріння, підозра |
 Urdu: شبہ، شک |
 Vietnamese: sự nghi ngờ, sự bị nghi n |
 Chinese: 疑心 |
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