suspicious

adjectiveB2 · Upper-intermediate

Not trusting, or making you think something is wrong.

Meaning of «suspicious»

adjective

not trusting, or making you think something is wrong

The police officer thought the man's behavior was suspicious.

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The difference between similar words

seeming dishonest or not to be trusted

suspiciousmakes you feel something is wrongA suspicious man stood near the door.

dubiousformalprobably not good, true or honestThe deal looked dubious from the start.

fishyinformalfor a story or situation that seems wrongThere is something fishy about his story.

shadyinformalfor people or deals that seem dishonestHe made shady deals with strange men.

Word family

suspicion B1 · nounsuspicious B2 · adjectivesuspiciously B2 · adverb

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