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- 1 Is suspected a noun or adjective?
- 2 Is suspicious a verb or noun?
- 3 What type of verb is suspect?
- 4 What is the adverb for suspect?
- 5 Is suspicion an abstract noun?
- 6 What part of speech is suspicions?
- 7 What is the adverb of suspect?
- 8 Which preposition is used with suspect?
- 9 Is suspect a verb?
- 10 What is the plural of suspect?
Is suspected a noun or adjective?
suspect Add to list Share. A suspect is a person who is believed to be guilty of a crime. If others believe you have committed a crime, you are a suspect. The word can also be used as a verb and an adjective. To suspect someone of something is to believe that they probably did it.
Is suspicious a verb or noun?
adjective. tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable: suspicious behavior. inclined to suspect, especially inclined to suspect evil; distrustful: a suspicious tyrant. full of or feeling suspicion.
What is the adjective of suspect?
suspicious. (passive sense) Arousing suspicion. (active sense) Distrustful or tending to suspect. Expressing suspicion.
What type of verb is suspect?
1[transitive, intransitive] to have an idea that something is probably true or likely to happen, especially something bad, but without having definite proof suspect (something) If you suspect a gas leak, do not strike a match or even turn on an electric light.
What is the adverb for suspect?
suspiciously
The man looked at her suspiciously.
Is very suspect correct?
‘ No matter how odd the phrase sounds, however, it is a standard one because ‘something is suspicious’ and ‘something is suspect’ are both correct. Back to ‘very, very suspect’.
Is suspicion an abstract noun?
Answer: the abstract noun form of adjective suspicious is suspiciousness.
What part of speech is suspicions?
noun
suspicion
| part of speech: | noun |
|---|---|
| definition 1: | the act or an instance of suspecting. synonyms: distrust, doubt, dubiety, mistrust |
| definition 2: | the state of being suspected. |
| definition 3: | a belief that something is true. synonyms: belief, supposition similar words: intuition, presumption |
What is the noun of harmonize?
Agreement or accord. A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds. (music) The academic study of chords.
What is the adverb of suspect?
In a suspect manner.
Which preposition is used with suspect?
in
You will often find the word “suspect” used as both a noun and a verb in news stories about a crime. As a noun, it is the person officials think may have done the crime. We use the preposition “in” with the noun form of suspect.
What is a verb form of suspicious?
suspect. (transitive) To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof. (transitive) To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone). (transitive) To believe (someone) to be guilty.
Is suspect a verb?
• SUSPECT (verb) The verb SUSPECT has 3 senses: 1. imagine to be the case or true or probable. 2. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in. 3. hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty. Familiarity information: SUSPECT used as a verb is uncommon.
What is the plural of suspect?
The plural form of suspect is suspects.
What is the adjective for suspect?
Here’s the word you’re looking for. Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs suspect and suspicion which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts. suspicious. (passive sense) Arousing suspicion. (active sense) Distrustful or tending to suspect. Expressing suspicion. Synonyms: