Thesaurus / suspicious
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In general, Frawley is suspicious of ideas that seem good but may be more complex in reality.
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Finma doesn’t have the power to fine a bank, but it can demand repayment of profits deemed illicit or otherwise suspicious.
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Indeed, I suspect there are some people who would be rightfully suspicious of changing their thinking to being habitually scientific.
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People are suspicious and don’t trust advertising, thinking that ads may lead to fraud or that advertisers act only to their own benefit and that the consumers will get no value out these promotional banners sitting around the content they visit.
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This suggests the USPIS may have learned of the fraud as a result of suspicious bank transfers.
There’s evidence that suggests that the number of suspicious matches in cricket has gone down since cricketers started actually making some real money and have something to lose if they get caught.
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If you do anything that the software deems suspicious, it will alert your professor to view the recording and provide them a color-coded probability of your academic misconduct.
CNN, for its part, has long championed its large digital audience, touting homepage traffic through the Death Of The Homepage era and becoming vocally suspicious of Facebook dependence.
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The movement has seen an influx of young people and first-time protesters, so Castro said some organizers who seem suspicious may simply not know their way around.
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We have found some suspicious activity on your iCloud account.
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WORDS RELATED TO SUSPICIOUS
- afraid
- agitated
- alarmed
- all nerves
- anguished
- anxious
- apprehensive
- bothered
- constrained
- dismayed
- disquieted
- disturbed
- edgy
- fearful
- fidgety
- fretful
- harassed
- ill at ease
- impatient
- in turmoil
- insecure
- irascible
- irritable
- jittery
- jumpy
- nervous
- on edge
- on the qui vive
- palpitant
- peevish
- perplexed
- perturbed
- precarious
- restive
- restless
- shaken
- shaky
- strained
- suspicious
- tense
- tormented
- troubled
- unquiet
- unsettled
- unstable
- upset
- vexed
- worried
- wrung
- betwixt and between
- borderline
- distrustful
- dubious
- fluctuant
- fly-by-night
- hesitant
- iffy
- in a quandary
- indecisive
- indeterminate
- irresolute
- lacking
- mistrustful
- open
- problematic
- rootless
- shaky
- skeptical
- suspicious
- touch and go
- unassured
- uncertain
- unclear
- unconfident
- unconvinced
- undecided
- undependable
- unreliable
- unstable
- untrustworthy
- untrusty
- up for grabs
- vacillating
- wavering
- weak
- wimpy
- wobbly
- alert
- attentive
- cagey
- calculating
- canny
- chary
- circumspect
- considerate
- discreet
- distrustful
- doubting
- frugal
- gingerly
- guarded
- handling with kid gloves
- heedful
- keeping on one's toes
- leery
- on guard
- on the lookout
- on the qui vive
- provident
- prudent
- safe
- saving
- sly
- sparing
- suspicious
- thinking twice
- thrifty
- unwasteful
- vigilant
- walking on eggs
- watchful
- watching one's step
- watching out
- wide-awake
- alert
- all ears
- attentive
- careful
- cautious
- chary
- circumspect
- glued
- guarded
- heedful
- hooked
- keen
- not missing a trick
- observant
- on guard
- on one's toes
- on the ball
- on the job
- on the qui vive
- on the watch
- open-eyed
- prepared
- ready
- see after
- see to
- suspicious
- unsleeping
- vigilant
- wakeful
- wary
- wide-awake
- with eyes peeled
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