Meaning & Definition of Suspicion in English
English⟶
Suspicion
/səspɪʃən/
noun
1. An impression that something might be the case
- "He had an intuition that something had gone wrong"
synonym:
- intuition,
- hunch,
- suspicion
2. Doubt about someone's honesty
synonym:
- misgiving,
- mistrust,
- distrust,
- suspicion
3. The state of being suspected
- "He tried to shield me from suspicion"
synonym:
- suspicion
4. Being of a suspicious nature
- "His suspiciousness destroyed his marriage"
synonym:
- suspicion,
- suspiciousness
Examples of using
It is only suspicion so far.
This cycle of suspicion and discord must end.
He is above suspicion.