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Auspiciously vs Suspiciously - What's the difference?

auspiciously | suspiciously |

As adverbs the difference between auspiciously and suspiciously

is that auspiciously is in an auspicious way while suspiciously is (manner) in a way suggesting suspicion.

auspiciously

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In an auspicious way.

    • Synonyms

    * promisingly * fortunately

    suspiciously

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (manner) In a way suggesting suspicion.
    • The police officer looked at her suspiciously .
  • (manner) In a way that arouses suspicion.
    • She was behaving very suspiciously .
  • (evaluative) Causing suspicion.
    • Suspiciously , he had taken out an insurance policy on his wife just months earlier.
  • (degree) To a degree that makes one suspect something.
    • It looked suspiciously like a molding-compound repair of a dent.