adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of suspect form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   believed to be a cause or at fault. not-comparable

   "Bring in the suspected vandal."

Adjective

1. 1
   believed likely wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

allegeddiscrediteddisputedexplodedhypotheticalmoot

Antonyms

All antonyms

unsuspected

Example

More examples

"The official was suspected of accepting bribes from the construction companies."

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