Suspicious: alternatives and connections

Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.

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Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.

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Admitting of being questioned; inviting, or seeming to invite, inquiry.

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Admitting of being questioned; inviting, or seeming to invite, inquiry.

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The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very sl…

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The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very sl…

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Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish.

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Droll; comical; amusing; laughable.

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Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.

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Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing shade.

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Suspicious; inspiring distrust.

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Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrup…

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