suspicion

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

sus·pi·cion (sə-spĭshʹən)n.
1. The act of suspecting something, especially something wrong, on little evidence or without proof.
2. The condition of being suspected, especially of wrongdoing.
3. A state of uncertainty; doubt. See Synonyms at uncertainty.
4. A minute amount or slight indication; a trace.tr.v. Nonstandard sus·pi·cioned, sus·pi·cion·ing, sus·pi·cions
To suspect. [Middle English, alteration (influenced by Old French suspicion), of suspecioun from Anglo-Norman, variant of Old French sospeçon, from Latin suspectiō, suspectiōn-, from suspectus, past participle of suspicere, to watch. See suspect.] sus·piʹcion·al adj.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  suspiciousness, misgiving, mistrust, distrust, intuition, hunch