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suspicions

NOUN

doubt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conjecture cynicism distrust impression jealousy misgiving mistrust notion skepticism uncertainty wariness

STRONG

chariness dubiety guess guesswork hunch idea incertitude incredulity qualm supposition surmise wonder

WEAK

bad vibes dubiosity funny feeling gut feeling lack of confidence nonbelief sneaking suspicion

Antonyms

STRONGEST

belief certainty confidence faith sureness trust

STRONG

calculation knowledge measurement proof reality

WEAK

information

NOUN

hint, trace

Synonyms

STRONGEST

suggestion

STRONG

cast glimmer intimation shade shadow smell strain streak tinge touch whiff

WEAK

soupçon

Antonyms

STRONG

brightness information light

WEAK

knowledge trust

Example Sentences

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Serkis’ “Animal Farm” wastes no time confirming suspicions that it’s a watered-down version of Orwell’s dystopic classic.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Figures including teachers, social services, faith leaders or doctors are required to refer any suspicions about people to a local Prevent body.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

But “geofencing” has also created misplaced suspicions about law-abiding citizens and spurred legal challenges around the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The concentrated nature of the bets, coming from a brand-new account, fueled suspicions that someone with knowledge of the operation’s planning had made them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The justice of the peace admitted that he had harbored such suspicions as well.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann