suspicious
Adjective Satellite
- openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
- not as expected
- "suspicious behavior"
Adj
- Arousing suspicion.
- Distrustful or tending to suspect.
- Expressing suspicion
Examples
- His suspicious behaviour brought him to the attention of the police.
- She gave me a suspicious look.
Origin / Etymology
From Old French sospecious, from Latin suspiciosus, suspitiosus.
Synonyms
fishy, funny, leery, mistrustful, shady, suspect, untrusting, wary, doubtful, questionable
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
suspicious: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordsuspicious: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
suspicious: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
suspicious: valid Words With Friends Word