suspicion
suspicion is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Slight degree; suggestion; hint. [Colloq.] The features are mild but expressive, with just a suspicion . . . of saturnine or sarcastic humor. A. W. Ward.
- 2.To view with suspicion; to suspect; to doubt. [Obs. or Low] South.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- above
- absence
- acquit
- against
- aloof
- analogy
- any
- approximation
- artless
- association
- assumed
- assumption
- babe
- barbary
- bare
- belief
- believe
- blameless
- bloodless
- blue
- cipher
- clean
- clear
- conceit
- condition
- conjecture
- conscience
- culpa
- curia
- cynic
- cynical
- cynicism
- dark
- data
- deaf
- disbelieve
- disposed
- distrust
- distrustful
- divination
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
- Canonical URL: https://worddirectanswers.com/word/suspicion
- Steward: Jason Burns