American Dictionary
Definition suspicious in American English
suspicious
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/səˈspɪʃəs/
Example
Colleagues became suspicious when he started acting strangely.
Synonyms and related words
Synonyms and related words
Example
There's something rather suspicious about this.
Example
The brothers died in suspicious circumstances.
