Definition of Suspicion

1. Noun. An impression that something might be the case. "He had an intuition that something had gone wrong"

Exact synonyms: Hunch, Intuition
Generic synonyms: Belief, Feeling, Impression, Notion, Opinion
Specialized synonyms: Bosom, Heart
Derivative terms: Intuit, Suspect

2. Noun. Doubt about someone's honesty.

3. Noun. The state of being suspected. "He tried to shield me from suspicion"
Generic synonyms: Antagonism, Enmity, Hostility
Specialized synonyms: Cloud
Derivative terms: Suspect

4. Noun. Being of a suspicious nature. "His suspiciousness destroyed his marriage"
Exact synonyms: Suspiciousness
Generic synonyms: Distrust, Distrustfulness, Mistrust
Derivative terms: Suspicious, Suspicious

Definition of Suspicion

1. n. The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence.

2. v. t. To view with suspicion; to suspect; to doubt.

Definition of Suspicion

1. Noun. The act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong. ¹

2. Noun. The condition of being suspected. ¹

3. Noun. Uncertainty, doubt. ¹

4. Noun. A trace, or slight indication. ¹

5. Noun. The imagining of something without evidence. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Suspicion

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suspicion

suspension point
suspension system
suspensionless
suspensions
suspensive
suspensively
suspensiveness
suspensor
suspensories
suspensors
suspensory
suspensory bandage
suspensory ligament
suspensory ligaments
suspicable
suspicion (current term)
suspicioned
suspicioning
suspicionless
suspicions
suspicious
suspiciously
suspiciousness
suspiral
suspirals
suspiration
suspirations
suspire
suspired
suspires

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