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Another word for suspicion

suspicion Synonyms

suspicion

n.

misgiving, mistrust, surmise; see doubt 1.

above suspicion

honorable, cleared, gentlemanly; see honest 1, innocent 1, 4, noble 1, 2.

under suspicion

suspected, under a cloud of suspicion, suspect; see questionable 1, 2, suspicious 2.

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Another word for suspicion

noun

Intuitive cognition:
feeling, hunch, idea, impression, intuition. See thoughts
Lack of trust:
distrust, doubt, leeriness, mistrust. See trust
A lack of conviction or certainty:
doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, mistrust, question, skepticism, uncertainty, wonder. See certain
A subtle quality underlying or felt to underlie a situation, action, or person:
hint, implication, inkling, undercurrent, undertone. See show, suggest
A slight amount or indication:
breath, dash, ghost, hair, hint, intimation, semblance, shade, shadow, soupÃ§on, streak, suggestion, taste, tinge, touch, trace, whiff, whisper. (Informal) whisker. See big, show

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Suspicion touched his voice and eyes.
Whether he had really given any grounds for suspicion is unknown; but there is no doubt, so great was his popularity with the soldiers and such the hatred felt for Nero, that he could easily have seized the throne.
Speculation and suspicion had done enough harm already.
Design especially was under suspicion with him.
I had disgraced myself; I had brought suspicion upon those I loved best.

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