English Dictionary

suspicion

/səˈspɪʃ.ən/

noun

The act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong. / The condition of being suspected. / Uncertainty, doubt. / A trace, or slight indication.

There was a suspicion that he had stolen the money.

意味（1）

The act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong.

[…]purſued his vnneighbourly purpoſe in ſuch ſort: that hee being the ſtronger perſwader, and ſhe (belike) too credulous in beleeuing or elſe ouer-feeble in reſiſting, from priuate imparlance, they fell to action; and continued their cloſe fight a long while together, vnſeene and vvithout ſuſpition, no doubt to their equall ioy and contentment.

意味（2）

The condition of being suspected.

意味（3）

Uncertainty, doubt.

In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass. […] Strangers might enter the room, but they were made to feel that they were there on sufferance: they were received with distance and suspicion.

意味（4）

A trace, or slight indication.

a suspicion of a smile

意味（5）

The imagining of something without evidence.