Synonyms for suspicions
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : suh-spish-uhn |
| Phonetic Transcription : səˈspɪʃ ən |
Top 10 synonyms for suspicions Other synonyms for the word suspicions
- bad vibes
- cast
- chariness
- dubiety
- dubiosity
- funny feeling
- glimmer
- guess
- guesswork
- gut feeling
- hunch
- idea
- incertitude
- incredulity
- intimation
- lack of confidence
- nonbelief
- qualm
- shade
- shadow
- smell
- sneaking suspicion
- soupçon
- strain
- streak
- supposition
- surmise
- tinge
- touch
- uncertainty
- wariness
- whiff
- wonder
Définition of suspicions
Origin :- late 13c., from Anglo-French suspecioun, from Old French suspeçun, sospeçon "mistrust, suspicion" (French soupçon), from Latin suspectionem (nominative suspectio) "mistrust, suspicion, fear, awe," from past participle stem of suspicere "look up at" (see suspect). Spelling in English influenced 14c. by learned Old French forms closer to Latin suspicionem.
- noun doubt
- noun hint, trace
- Robert's suspicions were lulled to sleep, and he ceased to be as vigilant and watchful as he had been.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- To disregard it would be to start the suspicions of Dozier as soon as his brain cleared.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Neither did the suspicions against him remain passive; they became active.
- Extract from : « Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates » by Howard Pyle
- Oh, how you must have despised me for the folly, the meanness of my suspicions!
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- He had not done that, but had waited, and risked facing my suspicions.
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- He was too much for her, she saw, and the knowledge only served to fan her indignation and suspicions.
- Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Since nothing of this sort had been arranged, it might arouse Marcolina's suspicions.
- Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
- He knew well enough that little Stanley's suspicions were correct.
- Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman
- Such were the suspicions she drew from his silence; but indeed they were ill-grounded.
- Extract from : « Joseph Andrews Vol. 1 » by Henry Fielding
- He began to have suspicions of the prisoner, and to keep an eye upon him, soon afterwards.
- Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
Antonyms for suspicions
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