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Another word for suspicion

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Noun

  1. Intuitive cognition

    See also:

    thoughts

  2. Lack of trust

    See also:

    trust

  3. A lack of conviction or certainty

    See also:

    certain

  4. A subtle quality underlying or felt to underlie a situation, action, or person

    See also:

    suggest

    show

  5. A slight amount or indication

    See also:

    show

    big

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Another word for suspicion

Noun
  1. See also:

    doubt

Idioms:

    above suspicion

    2. under suspicion

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Sentence Examples

  • 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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