Suspicious (Adjective)
Syllable division: sus·pi·cious
How to pronounce: UK: /səˈspɪʃ.əs/ US: /səˈspɪʃ.əs/
#1 Meaning: When you get a feeling that something is wrong or that something that is not legal is happening.
Example:
> At last nights dinner, her behavior was some-what suspicious.
> Don't you think that it is suspicious that he can't remember anything of the kidnapping?
#2 Meaning: When you feel that you cannot trust someone.
Example:
> His teacher is highly suspicious of his sudden good marks in mathematics.
> My parents behaves suspiciously when they first get to meet people.
What are you suspicious about?
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Firefighters are not treating the fire as suspicious.
Good sentence Renata!
Keep on posting 😀
She told me that her phone is broken and she couldn’t hear me. I am suspicious that she doesn’t want to spend time speaking with me, because she has a new phone.
Good sentence Ligia!
You can also say: She told me that her phone is broken and that she can’t hear me. I am suspicious and think that she doesn’t want to spend time talking to me, because she has a new phone
I was in my lab until around 9, locked up, didn’t see anything suspicious, and went home.
Wow that is late!
Keep on posting good sentences Vlad!
Suddenly everyone stopped talking, which was very suspicious.
I am suspicious of people who are not looking in my eyes while speaking.
Good sentences Iveta!!
I think it’s suspicious that Vlad gives his comment so often on dayoftheword.com.
I think he wants to please Minnette.
Haha good theory Miroslaw!
Thank you for posting 😀
The silence of the little girl was suspicious for her mother.
Many people are suspicious of his good attitudes.
Good sentences Nirvana!
the man is suspicious why has attitude the suspicious
Good sentence Angela!
Try saying: The man is suspicious, he has a suspicious attitude