Suspect Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Suspect

Meaning 1 : imagine to be the case or true or probable

    Example : I suspect he is a fugitive

    Synonyms : surmise
Meaning 2 : a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

    Synonyms : defendant
Meaning 3 : not as expected

    Example : her motives were suspect

    Synonyms : fishy,  funny,  shady,  suspicious
Meaning 4 : regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in

    Synonyms : distrust,  mistrust
Meaning 5 : hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty

    Example : The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks

Meaning 6 : someone who is under suspicion