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1 suspicion
[sə'spiʃən]1) (the process of suspecting or being suspected; the/a feeling causing a person to suspect: They looked at each other with suspicion; I have a suspicion that she is not telling the truth.) υποψία2) (a slight quantity or trace: There was a suspicion of triumph in his tone.) ίχνος, υποψία -
2 inkling
['iŋkliŋ](a slight idea or suspicion (about something that is happening): I had no inkling of what was going on until she told me all about it.) υπόνοια,αμυδρή υποψία
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Suspicion — Sus*pi cion, n. [OE. suspecioun, OF. souspe[,c]on, F. soup[,c]on, L. suspectio a looking up to, an esteeming highly, suspicion, fr. suspicere to look up, to esteem, to mistrust. The modern form suspicion in English and French is in imitation of L … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suspicion — sus·pi·cion n: the act or an instance of suspecting something: a mental state usu. short of belief in which one entertains a notion that something is wrong or that a fact exists without proof or on slight evidence see also reasonable suspicion… … Law dictionary
suspicion — ► NOUN 1) a feeling or belief that something is possible or probable or that someone is guilty of a crime or offence. 2) cautious distrust. 3) a very slight trace: a suspicion of a smile. ● above suspicion Cf. ↑above suspicion ● und … English terms dictionary
suspicion — n. suspecting mistrust 1) to arouse, cause, create, evoke, sow, stir (a) suspicion 2) to entertain, harbor, have a suspicion 3) to confirm a suspicion 4) to cast suspicion on 5) to allay, dispel suspicion 6) a groundless, unfounded suspicion 7) a … Combinatory dictionary
suspicion — noun 1 (C, U) a feeling that someone is probably guilty of doing something wrong or dishonest: have your suspicions (=think you probably know who did something wrong): I m not sure who took it, but I have my suspicions. | have a sneaking… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
suspicion — /seuh spish euhn/, n. 1. act of suspecting. 2. the state of mind or feeling of one who suspects: Suspicion kept him awake all night long. 3. an instance of suspecting something or someone. 4. state of being suspected: under suspicion; above… … Universalium
suspicion — sus•pi•cion [[t]səˈspɪʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) the act of suspecting, esp. something wrong or evil 2) the state of mind or feeling of one who suspects; doubt; misgiving 3) an instance of suspecting something or someone 4) the state of being suspected:… … From formal English to slang
suspicion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mistrust, distrust, apprehension; doubt, misgiving, jealousy; supposition, inkling, intimation, hint; trace, touch, shade, modicum. See littleness, fear, feeling. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. misgiving,… … English dictionary for students
suspicion — /səˈspɪʃən / (say suh spishuhn) noun 1. the act of suspecting; imagination of the existence of guilt, fault, falsity, defect, or the like, on slight evidence or without evidence. 2. the state of mind or feeling of someone who suspects. 3. the… …
suspicion — noun 1》 a feeling that something is possible or likely. ↘a feeling or belief that someone is guilty of an illegal or dishonest action. 2》 cautious distrust. 3》 a very slight trace: a suspicion of a smile. Phrases above suspicion too good or… … English new terms dictionary
suspicion — n. 1 the feeling or thought of a person who suspects. 2 the act or an instance of suspecting; the state of being suspected. 3 (foll. by of) a slight trace of. Phrases and idioms: above suspicion too obviously good etc. to be suspected. under… … Useful english dictionary