suspicious as an adjective: - 1
- 2
suspicious
adjective
1 suspicious
Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.
synonyms: leery, mistrustful, untrusting, wary.
Roget 487:
incredulous,
skeptical,
unbelieving,
inconvincible†;
hard of belief,
shy of belief,
disposed to doubt,
indisposed to believe;
suspicious,
scrupulous,
distrustful,
cynical;
Polish: podejrzliwy, nieufny
2 suspicious
Not as expected:
— Suspicious behavior.
synonyms: fishy, funny, shady, suspect.
Roget 485:
unbelieving;
skeptical,
sceptical.
incredulous as to,
skeptical as to;
distrustful as to,
shy as to,
suspicious of;
doubting
etc.
v..
doubtful
etc.
(uncertain)
475;
disputable;
unworthy of,
undeserving of belief
etc.
484;
questionable;
suspect,
suspicious;
open to suspicion,
open to doubt;
staggering,
hard to believe,
incredible,
unbelievable,
not to be believed,
inconceivable;
impossible
etc.
471.
fallible
etc.
(uncertain)
475;
undemonstrable;
controvertible
etc.
(untrue)
495.
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Moby thesaurus: Pyrrhonic, a bit thick, a bit thin, absurd, agnostic, amoral, apprehensive, arguable, at issue, beyond belief, borderline, cagey, careful, cautious, chary, confutable, conjectural, conscienceless, contestable, controversial, controvertible, corrupt, corrupted, criminal, crooked, dark, debatable, deniable, devious, disbelieving, dishonest, dishonorable, disinclined to believe, disposed to doubt, disputable, distrustful, distrustfully, doubtable, doubtful, doubtfully, doubting, dubious, dubitable, envious, evasive, felonious, fishy, fraudulent, from Missouri, green, green with jealousy, green-eyed, guarded, hard of belief, hard to believe, horn-mad, iffy, ill-got, ill-gotten, immoral, impervious to persuasion, implausible, in dispute, in doubt, in dubio, in question, inconceivable, inconvincible, incredible, incredulous, indirect, insidious, invidious, jaundice-eyed, jaundiced, jealous, leery, mistakable, mistrustful, mistrusting, moot, not deserving belief, not kosher, open, open to doubt, open to question, open to suspicion, passing belief, preposterous, problematic, queer, questionable, questioning, refutable, ridiculous, rotten, sceptical, scrupulous, shady, shaky, shameless, shifty, shy, shy of belief, sinister, skeptical, skeptically, slippery, speculative, staggering belief, suppositional, suspect, suspected, suspecting, suspiciously, tall, thick, thin, tricky, unbelievable, unbelieving, uncertain, unconscienced, unconscientious, unconscionable, unconvincible, unconvincing, uncredulous, under suspicion, underhand, underhanded, unearthly, uneasy, unethical, ungodly, unimaginable, unpersuadable, unpersuasible, unprincipled, unsavory, unscrupulous, unstraightforward, unsure, unthinkable, untrusting, unwilling to accept, unworthy of belief, wary, watchful, without remorse, without shame, yellow, yellow-eyed ... show more.
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