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suspicious adjective [ səˈspɪʃəs ]

• having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something.
• "he was suspicious of her motives"
Similar: doubtful, unsure, dubious, wary, chary, sceptical, distrustful, mistrustful, disbelieving, having reservations, apprehensive, cynical, jaundiced, iffy,
Opposite: trustful, trusting,
Origin: Middle English: from Old French suspicious, from Latin suspiciosus, from suspicio(n- ) (see suspicion).


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