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Definition suspect in British English

suspect adjective

adjective
/ˈsʌspekt/
1

something or someone that is suspect cannot be trusted or believed

Example

The government's statistics are suspect.

Example

He might have suspect motives in accusing her of malpractice.

Synonyms and related words
official unreliable suspect
Example

Bomb squad officers were called in to deal with a suspect package.

Synonyms and related words
dangerous harmful disastrous
Definition suspect in British English