Another word for suspicious
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Adjective
Of dubious character
- Not clearly predictable; uncertain; unsure
- Subject to or causing doubt:
- Of uncertain outcome; undecided.
- Characterized by a mixture of opposing elements and therefore questionable or uncertain:
- Uncertain, as an indication or sign; doubtful, incongruous.
- Uncertain; undecided; doubtful
- Not yet determined or specified.
- That can or should be questioned or doubted; open to doubt
- Not definitely as specified; uncertain
- Of dubious character, morality, or legality; questionable:
- Full of shade; shaded:
- (Slang) Not trustworthy; Unfit to be seen or known.
- Open to or viewed with suspicion:
- Viewed with suspicion; suspected
- Not known for certain; questionable.
- Subject to change; variable:
- Not determined; undecided:
- Like a fish in odor, taste, etc., specif., strongly or undesirably so
- Expressing doubt or suspicion
- (Informal) Causing doubt or suspicion; questionable
See also:Lacking trust or confidence
- Marked by distrust; doubtful; suspicious.
- Feeling or showing doubt.
- Distrusting; doubting
- (Obs.) Knowing
- Cautious, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
- Suspicious or distrustful; wary:
- Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.
- Without trust; not inclined to trust.
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Another word for suspicious
Modifier
Entertaining suspicion
Antonyms:Arousing suspicion
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