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Inconspicuous vs Suspicious - What's the difference?

inconspicuous | suspicious |

As adjectives the difference between inconspicuous and suspicious

is that inconspicuous is not prominent nor easily noticeable while suspicious is arousing suspicion.

inconspicuous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not prominent nor easily noticeable
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  • Approaching danger, whether from octopus, fish or man, arouses caution in a small mollusk and it becomes as inconspicuous as it can.

    Synonyms

    * invisible

    Antonyms

    * conspicuous

    See also

    * obscure * unnoticeable

    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

    See also

    * odd * strange