Dark, apprehensive, corrupt, and criminal are all synonyms for suspicious. Trustful and trusting are antonyms of suspicious. And here are 43 another word for suspicious.
1. wary
2. unsavoury
The noun "suspicious" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 1 synonym with 3 letters, 2 synonyms with 4 letters, 6 synonyms with 5 letters, 2 synonyms with 6 letters, 6 synonyms with 7 letters, 4 synonyms with 8 letters, 5 synonyms with 9 letters, 1 synonym with 10 letters, 2 synonyms with 11 letters, 5 synonyms with 12 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, 2 synonyms with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 16 letters, and 1 synonym with 18 letters, for a total of 40 synonyms.
She gave him a suspicious look.
His behavior seemed increasingly suspicious lately.
They were suspicious of his motives.
The package arrived under suspicious circumstances.
Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
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Sustained | Discontinued, interrupted | Maintained, continued |
Sustain | Torment, plague | Comfort, help |
Aspiration | Apathy, indifference | Desire, hope |
Notorious | Unknown, anonymous, faceless | Infamous, of ill repute |
Indigenous | Non-native, introduced, imported | Native, endemic |
Previously | After, as a result of | Formerly, earlier |
Epic | Insignificant, trivial | Heroic poem, long poem |
Pretentious | Natural, unaffected | Affected, ostentatious |
Malicious | Benevolent, kindhearted | Spiteful, malevolent |
Aspire | Feckless, settle, resign | Desire (to), aim for/to |
Tedious | Exciting, interesting | Boring, monotonous |
Ominous | Promising, auspicious, propitious | Threatening, menacing |
Oblivious | Aware, conscious | Unaware, unconscious |
Conscious | Unconscious, unaware | Aware, awake |
Depict | Obscure, conceal | Portray, represent |
Picture | Reality, actuality | Painting, drawing |
Consensus | Disagreement, minority view | Agreement, harmony |
Prestigious | Disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly | Reputable, distinguished |
Superficial | Deep, thorough | Surface, exterior |
Criticism | Praise, approval | Censure, reproval |
Insufficient | Sufficient, adequate | Inadequate, not enough |
Explicit | Vague, suggestive, implicit | Clear, direct |
Conspiracy | Honesty, transparency | Plot, scheme |
Spirit | Body, flesh | Soul, psyche |
Rigorous | Lenient, lax | Meticulous, punctilious |
Spontaneous | Planned, forced, calculated | Unforced, voluntary |
Meticulous | Careless, sloppy, slapdash | Careful, conscientious |
Cautious | Incautious, reckless | Careful, wary |
Typical | Atypical, unusual, abnormal, exceptional | Representative, classic |
Jealous | Admiring, proud | Envious, covetous |
Fabulous | Ordinary, tiny | Tremendous, stupendous |
Ambiguous | Clear, explicit | Unclear, vague |
Simultaneously | Sequentially, independently | At the same time, at one and the same time |
Enormous | Tiny, minuscule | Huge, vast |
House | Homelessness, vacancy | Home, place of residence |
Continuously | Intermittently, occasionally | Unceasingly, constantly |
Ambitious | Unambitious, lazy | Aspiring, determined |
Susceptible | Immune, resistant | Open to, receptive to |
Previous | Following, next | Foregoing, preceding |
Sustainable | Unsustainable, exhaustible | Renewable, viable |
Precious | Worthless, cheap | Valuable, costly |
Generous | Stingy, selfish | Liberal, lavish |
Proficient | Inept, inexpert, incompetent | Skilled, skilful |
Ridiculous | Serious, sensible, reasonable | Laughable, absurd |
Tremendous | Tiny, small, slight, soft | Very great, huge |
Continuous | Intermittent, sporadic | Continual, uninterrupted |
Behaviour | Inaction, passivity | Conduct, way of behaving |
Sufficient | Insufficient, inadequate | Adequate, enough |
Mysterious | Clear, obvious | Puzzling, strange |
Anxious | Carefree, unconcerned | Worried, concerned |
Inspire | Uninspiring, dull | Stimulate, motivate |
Inspired | Uninspired, disheartened | Motivated, encouraged |
Numerous | Few, occasional, rare | Many, a lot of |
Nervous | Calm, relaxed, easy-going | Highly strung, easily frightened |
Gorgeous | Uninteresting, drab, ugly | Spectacular, splendid |