SUSPECT
Scrabble letter values: S1U1S1P3E1C3T1 = 11
Definition
- adjective not as expected. — synonyms: fishy, funny, shady, suspicious
- noun someone who is under suspicion.
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law. — synonyms: defendant
- verb imagine to be the case or true or probable. — synonyms: surmise
- verb regard as untrustworthy. — synonyms: distrust, mistrust
- verb hold in suspicion.
Examples
- “there was something fishy about the accident”
- “up to some funny business”
- “some definitely queer goings-on”