The guard looked suspicious of the stranger.
保安对这个陌生人心存怀疑。
Choose the best synonym for the word “suspicious”:
D — wary. “suspicious” means adj. having or showing a cautious distrust
The guard grew ______ of the man who kept nervously looking over his shoulder.
A — suspicious. “suspicious” means adj. having or showing a cautious distrust
suspicious — adj. having or showing a cautious distrust. In Chinese: 怀疑的，可疑的.
suspicious is pronounced /səˈspɪʃəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: sus · pi · cious.
The guard looked suspicious of the stranger. (保安对这个陌生人心存怀疑。)
doubtful, wary, distrustful — all close in meaning to suspicious (adj. having or showing a cautious distrust).
Yes. suspicious appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.