Suspect synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
The party against which an action is brought.
the accused
To be wary, suspicious or doubtful
To make a judgment about (something) without sufficient evidence; guess:
unlikely (related)
Not likely; improbable.
doubt (related)
The definition of doubt is to be unsure or to disbelieve.
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To buy or sell stocks, commodities, land, etc., usually in the face of higher than ordinary risk, hoping to take advantage of an expected rise or fall in price; also, to take part in any risky venture on the chance of making huge profits
A person held in custody, captivity, or a condition of forcible restraint, especially while on trial or serving a prison sentence.
alleged perpetrator
known (antonym)
Proved or generally recognized:
trust (antonym)
Trust is defined as to have confidence, faith or hope in someone or something.
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To feel doubt or distrust about.
Characterized by a mixture of opposing elements and therefore questionable or uncertain:
Full of shade; shaded:
honest (related)
Characterized by truth; not false:
(Informal) Somewhat ill, painful, or abnormal:
Of something or one believed to be of cause or at fault.
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suspicious (related)
Tending habitually to suspect, esp. to suspect evil
assume (related)
To take upon oneself (a duty or obligation):
To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)
To judge or conclude by conjecture; guess:
To refuse to believe or accept; reject:
To harm the good reputation of a person; to cause an idea or piece of evidence to seem false or unreliable.
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To have no trust, faith, or confidence in; doubt; suspect
To make an estimate or conjecture:
To have a notion of or about without adequate foundation; fancy or believe:
To ask questions.
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To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.
To propose a theory about.
To gather or assume from what is heard, known, etc.; infer
innocent (antonym)
Not guilty of a specific crime or offense; legally blameless:
trusted (antonym)
doubtful
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trustworthy (antonym)
Worthy of trust; dependable; reliable
unaware (related)
afraid (related)
To call to mind; remember:
To be filled with curiosity or doubt:
allege (related)
Find another word for suspect. In this page you can discover 48 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for suspect, like: presume, defendant, the accused, mistrust, surmise, unlikely, doubt, speculate, prisoner, alleged perpetrator and dubious.