suspicious; inspiring distrust.-suspected; distrusted.-suspicion.-one who, or that which, is suspected; an object of suspicion; -- formerly applied to persons and things; now, only to persons suspected of crime.-to imagine to exist; to have a slight or vague opinion of the existence of, without proof, and often upon weak evidence or no evidence; to mistrust; to surmise; -- commonly used regarding something unfavorable, hurtful, or wrong; as, to suspect the presence of disease.-to imagine to be guilty, upon slight evidence, or without proof; as, to suspect one of equivocation.-to hold to be uncertain; to doubt; to mistrust; to distruct; as, to suspect the truth of a story.-to look up to; to respect.-to imagine guilt; to have a suspicion or suspicions; to be suspicious.