Adjective: suspected su'spek-tidVerb: suspect sú-spekt
- Imagine to be the case, true or probable
"I suspect he is a fugitive";
- surmise
- Regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
"I suspect her true motives";
- distrust, mistrust
- Hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty
"The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks"
Type of: dare say [informal], daresay [informal], disbelieve, discredit, guess, hazard, imagine, opine, pretend, reckon, suppose, think, venture
Antonym: unsuspected
Encyclopedia: Suspect, guest house, Afghanistan