Suspect Synonyms and Antonyms

sə-spĕkt
To doubt someone
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. distrust
  2. doubt
  3. mistrust
  4. disbelieve
  5. believe
  6. presume
  7. accused
  8. conjecture
  9. think
  10. discredit
  11. suppose
  12. doubtful
  13. guess
  14. dubious
  15. fishy
  16. misdoubt
  17. imagine
  18. suspicious
  19. question
  20. questionable
  21. shaky
  22. surmise
  23. theorize
  24. uncertain
  25. understand
  26. wonder
To suppose
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. surmise
  2. presume
  3. speculate
Antonyms:
  1. trust
  2. know
A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. defendant
  2. the accused
  3. prisoner
  4. alleged perpetrator
Antonyms:
  1. plaintiff

Words Related to Suspect

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Suspect Sentence Examples

  • So they did suspect her.

  • Did they suspect she was here?

  • I don't suspect so.

  • Most important, did he ever suspect her foolish thoughts?

  • Did he suspect she had overheard his phone call?

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