Suspicious

Definition of Suspicious

Sus`pi´cious

a.	1.	Inclined to suspect; given or prone to suspicion; apt to imagine without proof. Nature itself, after it has done an injury, will ever be suspicious; and no man can love the person he suspects. - South. Many mischievous insects are daily at work to make men of merit suspicious of each other. - Pope.
	2.	Indicating suspicion, mistrust, or fear. We have a suspicious, fearful, constrained countenance. - Swift.
	3.	Liable to suspicion; adapted to raise suspicion; giving reason to imagine ill; questionable; as, an author of suspicious innovations; suspicious circumstances. I spy a black, suspicious, threatening could. - Shak.

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