Found 3 hits - Term: suspected, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
suspected \suspect"ed\, a.
distrusted; doubted. -- suspect"edly, adv. --
suspect"edness, n.
1913 webster
see also:
suspect"edly suspect"edness
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
suspect \suspect"\, v. t. imp. p. p. suspected; p. pr.
vb. n. suspecting.
1. to imagine to exist; to have a slight or vague opinion of
the existence of, without proof, and often upon weak
evidence or no evidence; to mistrust; to surmise; --
commonly used regarding something unfavorable, hurtful, or
wrong; as, to suspect the presence of disease.
1913 webster
nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know
little; and therefore men should remedy suspicion by
procuring to know more. --bacon.
1913 webster
from her hand i could suspect no ill. --milton.
1913 webster
2. to imagine to be guilty, upon slight evidence, or without
proof; as, to suspect one of equivocation.
1913 webster
3. to hold to be uncertain; to doubt; to mistrust; to
distruct; as, to suspect the truth of a story. --addison.
1913 webster
4. to look up to; to respect. obs.
1913 webster
syn: to mistrust; distrust; surmise; doubt.
1913 webster
see also:
suspected suspecting
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
suspected
adj : believed likely; "a suspected thief"; "a suspected
infection" ant: unsuspected
see also:
unsuspected
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