suspicion — a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true
Pronunciation (IPA): /səˈspɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 의심, 의혹
Korean pronunciation: 서**스피**션
Example Sentences
- My mom's suspicion radar activated when I came home with chocolate on my face but claimed I didn't eat any cookies.
- The police arrested him on suspicion of stealing office supplies, but it turned out he was just really organized.
- There's a growing suspicion among students that the cafeteria food might actually be edible if you add enough ketchup.
suspicion
NOUN//səˈspɪʃən//
a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true
a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true
Suspicion sharpens vision, revealing the true mission!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'suspicio'에서 유래되었으며, '아래에서 올려다보다'는 의미에서 발전하여 '은밀히 지켜보다', '의심하다'는 뜻으로 변화했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom's suspicion radar activated when I came home with chocolate on my face but claimed I didn't eat any cookies.”
“The police arrested him on suspicion of stealing office supplies, but it turned out he was just really organized.”
“There's a growing suspicion among students that the cafeteria food might actually be edible if you add enough ketchup.”
“His behavior aroused suspicion when he started working late every day without complaining.”
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