Synonyms for suspiciousness
Most common
dubiousness fishiness iffiness mistrustfulness leeriness suspicion
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Dubiousness — the state or quality of being suspicious in the sense of arousing suspicion
2. Mistrustfulness — the state or quality of being suspicious in the sense of being distrustful or tending to suspect
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The state or quality of being suspicious in the sense of arousing suspicion.
- n. 2
The state or quality of being suspicious in the sense of being distrustful or tending to suspect.
Example sentences
- suspicion He became an object of suspicion to his neighbors.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| suspiciousness | steady | |
| dubiousness | steady | |
| fishiness | steady | |
| mistrustfulness | steady | |
| leeriness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- iffiness
- 9 letters
- suspicion3, fishiness, leeriness
- 11 letters
- dubiousness
- 15 letters
- mistrustfulness, distrustfulness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (suspicion3 = 3 syllables).