suspicious
/səˈspɪʃəs/
adjective
- Having or showing a feeling that something is wrong, illegal, or dishonest.
- The security guard became suspicious of the man loitering near the entrance.
- She gave him a suspicious look when he offered to help.
- I'm suspicious of emails asking for my password.
- Causing a feeling that something is wrong or dishonest.
- The package left on the bench looked suspicious.
- There was a suspicious noise coming from the basement.
- His sudden wealth seemed suspicious to everyone.
- Tending to distrust others.
- After being cheated, she became suspicious of all salespeople.
- The cat gave a suspicious sniff at the new food.
- He is a suspicious person who never trusts anyone.
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