Suspicion

//səˈspɪʃ.ən//

Synonyms for "suspicion" (167 found)

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Closest matches (34)

Noun(1 words)
distrust

Strong matches (50)

Related words (83)

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More general

17 entries

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Synonyms

2 entries

causes desire

2 entries

derived

7 entries

derived from

1 entries

has context

2 entries

is a

2 entries

related to

11 entries

Translations

180 translations across 74 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • dyshim noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ὑποψία noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • ὑπόνοια noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Arabic

4 entries
  • اِتِّهَام noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • اِتِّهَام noun (condition of being suspected)
  • شَكّ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شُبْهَة noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Armenian

2 entries
  • կասկած noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • կասկածանք noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Asturian

1 entries
  • sospecha noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • şübhə noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • падазрэ́нне noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • падазрэ́ньне noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Bengali

1 entries
  • সন্দেহ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • подозре́ние noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • съмне́ние noun (uncertainty, doubt)

Burmese

1 entries
  • သံသယ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Catalan

1 entries
  • sospita noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Cebuano

2 entries
  • katahap noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • panahap noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 嫌疑 noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • 懷疑 /怀疑 noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 嫌疑 noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • 嫌疑 noun (condition of being suspected)
  • 懷疑 /怀疑 noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Czech

1 entries
  • podezření noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Danish

1 entries
  • mistanke noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Dutch

1 entries
  • verdenking noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • sentumo noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • suspekto noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Estonian

1 entries
  • kahtlus noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Finnish

4 entries
  • epäily noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • epäily noun (condition of being suspected)
  • epäilyksenalaisuus noun (condition of being suspected)
  • epäilys noun (uncertainty, doubt)

French

2 entries
  • soupçon noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • suspicion noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Galician

2 entries
  • sospeita noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • sospeita noun (uncertainty, doubt)

Georgian

2 entries
  • გუმანი noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • ეჭვი noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

German

4 entries
  • Argwohn noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • Argwohn noun (uncertainty, doubt)
  • Verdacht noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • Verdacht noun (condition of being suspected)

Greek

1 entries
  • υπόνοια noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Hindi

4 entries
  • गुमान noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • शक noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • शुबहा noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • संदेह noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • gyanú noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • gyanú noun (condition of being suspected)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • grunur noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • grunur noun (condition of being suspected)

Ilocano

2 entries
  • atap noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • suspetsa noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • kecurigaan noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • syak noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • سوءِظَنّ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شَک noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شَکّ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شُبْهِه noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Irish

1 entries
  • drochamhras noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Italian

1 entries
  • sospetto noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 嫌疑 noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • 容疑 noun (condition of being suspected)
  • 疑い noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • 疑い noun (condition of being suspected)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • күдік noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • күмән noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • шек noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • шүбә noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Khmer

4 entries
  • កង្ខា noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • ការសង្ស័យ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • មន្ទិល noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • វិចិកិច្ឆា noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Korean

2 entries
  • 의심 noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • 의혹 noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • күмөн noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • шек noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • шектенүү noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Lao

2 entries
  • ຂໍ້ສົງໄສ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • ສັງກາ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Latin

2 entries
  • suspīciō noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • suspītiō noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Latvian

1 entries
  • aizdomas noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • įtarimas noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • подозрение noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • сомневање noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Malay

1 entries
  • syak noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • അനിശ്ചിതത്വം noun (uncertainty, doubt)
  • സംശയം noun (uncertainty, doubt)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • сэжиг noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Māori

3 entries
  • hotonga noun (uncertainty, doubt)
  • toera noun (condition of being suspected)
  • toera noun (uncertainty, doubt)

Northern Kurdish

3 entries
  • guman noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • şibhe noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • şik noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • mistanke noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • mistanke noun (condition of being suspected)
  • mistanke noun (slight indication)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • شبهه noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شبهه noun (uncertainty, doubt)

Pashto

4 entries
  • شبهه noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شک noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • واند noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • وټ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Polish

4 entries
  • cień noun (slight indication)
  • podejrzenie noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • podejrzenie noun (condition of being suspected)
  • podejrzenie noun (imagining without evidence)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • suspeita noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • suspeição noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Romanian

1 entries
  • suspiciune noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Russian

2 entries
  • подозре́ние noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • подозре́ние noun (condition of being suspected)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • शङ्का noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • सन्देह noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • amharas noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • amharas noun (uncertainty, doubt)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • súmnja noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • су́мња noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Slovak

1 entries
  • podozrenie noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Slovene

1 entries
  • sum noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Spanish

2 entries
  • sospecha noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • suspicacia noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Swedish

3 entries
  • misstanke noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • misstanke noun (condition of being suspected)
  • misstanke noun (slight indication)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • hinala noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • suspetsa noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Tajik

3 entries
  • гумон noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • шак noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • шубҳа noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Tatar

2 entries
  • шик noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • шөбһә noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Thai

2 entries
  • ข้อสงสัย noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • ความสงสัย noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Turkish

4 entries
  • işkil noun (uncertainty, doubt)
  • kuşku noun (uncertainty, doubt)
  • şüphe noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • şüphe noun (uncertainty, doubt)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • şübhe noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • підо́зра noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • підо́зра noun (condition of being suspected)
  • підо́зра noun (imagining without evidence)
  • підозрі́ння noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Urdu

4 entries
  • سَنْدیہ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شَک noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شُبْہَہ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • ظَن noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Uyghur

3 entries
  • شۈبھە noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • شەك noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • گۇمان noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • gumon noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • shak noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)
  • shubha noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • sự nghi ngờ noun (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • guman (diq) noun (uncertainty, doubt)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Suspicion is destructive of friendship.

Source: tatoeba (20044)

No suspicion may be attached to the accountant.

Source: tatoeba (49161)

Such conduct will give rise to suspicion.

Source: tatoeba (49797)

Such words will give rise to suspicion.

Source: tatoeba (51220)

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