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fishy

adjective

1 fishy

Of or relating to or resembling fish.

Roget 366: animal, zoological equine, bovine, vaccine, canine, feline, fishy; piscatory, piscatorial; molluscous, vermicular; gallinaceous, rasorial, solidungulate, ... show more

Roget 940: dishonest, dishonorable; unconscientious, unscrupulous; fraudulent etc. 545; knavish; disgraceful etc. (disreputable) 974; wicked etc. ... show more

Polish: rybny

2 fishy

Not as expected:
— There was something fishy about the accident.

synonyms: funny, shady, suspect, suspicious.


Moby thesaurus: ambiguous, amoral, beguiling, blank, catchy, conscienceless, corrupt, corrupted, criminal, crooked, dark, deadpan, deceiving, deceptive, delusive, delusory, devious, dishonest, dishonorable, doubtable ... show more.

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