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Guessing vs Suspicious - What's the difference?

guessing | suspicious |

As a noun guessing

is the act of making a guess; estimate or prediction; foresight.

As a verb guessing

is .

As an adjective suspicious is

arousing suspicion.

guessing

English

Noun

(guessings)
  • The act of making a guess; estimate or prediction; foresight

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * guessing game

    suspicious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Arousing suspicion.
    • His suspicious behaviour brought him to the attention of the police.
  • Distrustful or tending to suspect.
    • I have a suspicious attitude to get-rich-quick schemes.
  • Expressing suspicion
    • She gave me a suspicious look.

    Synonyms

    * questionable * doubtful

    Derived terms

    * suspiciously * suspiciousness

    Related terms

    * suspect * suspicion * unsuspecting

    See also

    * odd * strange