a suspicious character

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• Suspicious Character — Infobox Single Name = Suspicious Character Artist = The Blood Arm from Album = Lie Lover Lie Released = 25th of September 2006 Format = CD / 7 Recorded = 2006 Genre = Rock Length = 3:30 Label = Cityrockers Last single = Say Yes (2005) This single …   Wikipedia

• suspicious character — In the criminal laws of some of the states, a person who is known or strongly suspected to be an habitual criminal, or against whom there is reasonable cause to believe that he has committed a crime or is planning or intending to commit one, or… …   Black's law dictionary

• character — noun 1 person s nature/person with a particular nature ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, exemplary, good, impeccable ▪ generous, gentle, likeable, lovable, popular …   Collocations dictionary

• character — characterless, adj. /kar ik teuhr/, n. 1. the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing. 2. one such feature or trait; characteristic. 3. moral or ethical quality: a man of fine, honorable character …   Universalium

• character — I. noun Etymology: Middle English caracter, from Latin character mark, distinctive quality, from Greek charaktēr, from charassein to scratch, engrave; perhaps akin to Lithuanian žerti to scratch Date: 14th century 1. a. a conventionalized graphic …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• suspicious — adjective 1) she gave him a suspicious look Syn: doubtful, unsure, dubious, wary, chary, skeptical, distrustful, mistrustful, disbelieving, cynical Ant: trusting 2) a highly suspicious character …   Thesaurus of popular words

• suspicious — adjective 1) she gave him a suspicious look Syn: doubtful, unsure, dubious, wary, sceptical, mistrustful 2) a suspicious character Syn: suspect, dubious, unsavoury, disreputable; informal shifty …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• character — char•ac•ter [[t]ˈkær ɪk tər[/t]] n. 1) the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of a person or thing 2) one such feature or trait; characteristic 3) moral or ethical quality: a woman of strong character[/ex] 4)… …   From formal English to slang

• character*/*/*/ — [ˈkærɪktə] noun 1) [C] the qualities that make up someone s personality This selfishness was one aspect of Steve s character that I didn t like.[/ex] Why did Simon refuse? It seems so out of character (= not typical of his usual behaviour).[/ex]… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• suspicious — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing suspicion. 2) giving an impression of dishonest or dangerous character. DERIVATIVES suspiciously adverb suspiciousness noun …   English terms dictionary

• character — n. personality behavior 1) to form, mold one s character 2) to epitomize; reflect smb. s character 3) one s moral; true character 4) a bad, disreputable; firm, strong; excellent, fine, good; impeccable, stainless; lovable; national; upright; weak …   Combinatory dictionary