English Dictionary
Definition suspicious in British 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 a bit suspicious about this.
Example
The brothers died in suspicious circumstances.
