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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
suspect
1. someone who is under suspicion (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul • Hyponyms: murder suspect, rape suspect, robbery suspect 2. a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused • Syn: defendant • Ant: plaintiff (for: defendant) • Derivationally related forms: defend (for: defendant) • Topics: law, jurisprudence • Hypernyms: litigant, litigator • Hyponyms: accused, codefendant, co-defendant
1. imagine to be the case or true or probable (Freq. 6) - I suspect he is a fugitive - I surmised that the butler did it • Syn: surmise • Derivationally related forms: surmise (for: surmise), suspicion • Hypernyms: guess, venture, pretend, hazard • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE 2. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in (Freq. 2) • Syn: distrust, mistrust • Ant: trust (for: mistrust), trust (for: distrust) • Derivationally related forms: suspicion, mistrust (for: mistrust), distrust (for: distrust) • Hypernyms: disbelieve, discredit • Hyponyms: doubt • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody 3. hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty (Freq. 1) - The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks • Derivationally related forms: suspicion • Hypernyms: think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody - They suspect him to write the letter
not as expected (Freq. 2) - there was something fishy about the accident - up to some funny business - some definitely queer goings-on - a shady deal - her motives were suspect - suspicious behavior • Syn: fishy, funny, shady, suspicious • Similar to: questionable • Derivationally related forms: suspiciousness (for: suspicious) • Usage Domain: colloquialism
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