- act of suspecting.
- the state of mind or feeling of one who suspects: Suspicion kept him awake all night long.
- an instance of suspecting something or someone.
- state of being suspected: under suspicion; above suspicion.
- imagination of anything to be the case or to be likely; a vague notion of something.
- a slight trace, hint, or suggestion: a suspicion of a smile.
- to suspect.
- the act or an instance of suspecting; belief without sure proof, esp that something is wrong
- the feeling of mistrust of a person who suspects
- the state of being suspected
- a slight trace
- in such a position that no guilt may be thought or implied, esp through having an unblemished reputation
- as a suspect
- regarded with distrust
