Definition of Suspiciousness

1. Noun. Being of a suspicious nature. "His suspiciousness destroyed his marriage"

Exact synonyms: Suspicion
Generic synonyms: Distrust, Distrustfulness, Mistrust
Derivative terms: Suspicious, Suspicious

Definition of Suspiciousness

1. Noun. The state or quality of being suspicious. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Suspiciousness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suspiciousness

suspensor
suspensories
suspensors
suspensory
suspensory bandage
suspensory ligament
suspensory ligaments
suspicable
suspicion
suspicioned
suspicioning
suspicionless
suspicions
suspicious
suspiciously
suspiciousness (current term)
suspiral
suspirals
suspiration
suspirations
suspire
suspired
suspires
suspiring
suspition
suss
suss law
suss out
sussarara
sussed

Literary usage of Suspiciousness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sketch of the Life and Public Services of Hon. James Hillhouse of New Haven by Leonard Bacon (1860)
"He had an intuitive knowledge of men, whoever they were with whom he had to do :—without any suspiciousness in his nature, or any slowness in yielding his ..."

2. The Land of the North Wind, Or, Travels Among the Laplanders and the by Edward Rae (1875)
"... and other Siberian Races— Justifiable suspiciousness—Emigration of the Tribe—Impressive Sight—An Extensive Reindeer Proprietor—A vanished Village—We ..."

3. The Land of the North Wind: Or, Travels Among the Laplanders and the Samoyedes by Edward Rae (1875)
"... and other Siberian Races— Justifiable suspiciousness—Emigration of the Tribe—Impressive Sight—An Extensive Reindeer Proprietor—A vanished Village—We ..."

4. Physiognomy Illustrated, Or, Nature's Revelations of Character: A by Joseph Simms (1887)
"suspiciousness. THE DISPOSITION TO IMAGINE AND SUSPECT THE EXISTENCE OF SOMETHING WITHOUT PROOF. The visible evidence of suspicion is the length from the ..."

5. Physiognomy Illustrated; Or, Nature's Revelations of Character: A by Joseph Simms (1889)
"suspiciousness. THE DISPOSITION TO IMAGINE AND SUSPECT THE EXISTENCE OF SOMETHING WITHOUT PROOF. The visible evidence of suspicion is the length from the ..."

6. Evolution of the Japanese, Social and Psychic by Sidney Lewis Gulick (1903)
"CHEERFULNESS — INDUSTRY — TRUTHFULNESS—suspiciousness MANY writers have dwelt with delight on the cheerful disposition that seems so common in Japan. ..."

7. Evolution of the Japanese, Social and Psychic by Sidney Lewis Gulick (1903)
"... INDUSTRY — TRUTHFUL NESS—suspiciousness \ M'ANY writers have dwelt with delight on the %/l cheerful disposition that seems so common in ..."

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