Definitions of suspicious [əˈspɪʃ əs]

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Definition of 'suspicious'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) suspicious
tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable:
suspicious behavior.

2.  suspicious
inclined to suspect, esp. inclined to suspect evil; distrustful.

3.  suspicious
full of or feeling suspicion.

4.  suspicious
expressing or indicating suspicion:
a suspicious glance.

Etymology: (1300–50; ME < L suspīciōsus)

Definition of 'suspicious'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) leery, mistrustful, suspicious, untrusting, wary
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

2. (adj) fishy, funny, shady, suspect, suspicious
not as expected
"there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"

Definition of 'suspicious'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (adjective) suspicious
thinking that sb or sth could be bad or wrong
local people who are suspicious of foreigners; She became suspicious when small amounts of money began to disappear.

2. suspicious
looking or seeming dangerous or bad
a suspicious package left in the airport; She looked at me suspiciously.; two men behaving suspiciously before the bombing

Definition of 'suspicious'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) suspicious
inclined to suspect; given or prone to suspicion; apt to imagine without proof

2. (adj) suspicious
indicating suspicion, mistrust, or fear

3. (adj) suspicious
liable to suspicion; adapted to raise suspicion; giving reason to imagine ill; questionable; as, an author of suspicious innovations; suspicious circumstances

Translation of 'suspicious'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: having or showing suspicion I'm always suspicious of men like him; a suspicious glance.
Afrikaans: wantrouig	Arabic: مُرْتاب، شاكٌّ في، ظَنون	Bulgarian: мнителен
Brazilian: desconfiado	Czech: nedůvěřivý	German: mißtrauisch
Danish: mistænksom	Greek: καχύποπτος	Spanish: desconfiado
Estonian: kahtlustav	Farsi: بد گمان	Finnish: epäluuloinen
French: méfiant, soupçonneux	Hebrew: חַשדָנִי	Hindi: संदेही, शकी
Croatian: sumnjičav, nepovjerljiv	Hungarian: gyanakvó	Indonesian: curiga
Icelandic: tortrygginn	Italian: sospettoso, diffidente	Japanese: 疑う
Korean: 의심스러운	Lithuanian: įtarus	Latvian: aizdomu pilns
Malay: rasa sangsi	Dutch: wantrouwig	Norwegian: mistenksom, mistroisk
Polish: podejrzliwy	Persian: بد گمان	Pashto: بدګمان
Portuguese: desconfiado	Romanian: bănuitor, suspicios	Russian: подозрительный
Slovak: nedôverčivý	Slovenian: nezaupljiv	Serbian: sumnjičav
Swedish: misstänksam, misstrogen	Thai: หวาดระแวง	Turkish: güvenmeyen, kuşkulu
Taiwanese: (具有或表示)懷疑的	Ukrainian: підозрілий	Urdu: مشتبہ، شک کرنے والا
Vietnamese: có sự nghi ngờ	Chinese: （具有或表示）怀疑的
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