suspicious

sospechoso

Que hace pensar que alguien no es honrado o que algo no está bien.

En inglés sencillo: Making you think that someone may be dishonest or that something may be wrong.

• That package looks suspicious.
• The police investigated a suspicious death.
• Did you notice anyone suspicious near the car?

Sinónimos: questionable, suspect, dubious

Expresiones frecuentes: suspicious behaviour, suspicious package, look suspicious, suspicious activity

desconfiado, receloso

Que piensa que alguien puede no ser honrado o que algo no está bien.

En inglés sencillo: Feeling that someone may be dishonest or that something may be wrong.

• I felt suspicious.
• She is suspicious of strangers who offer help.
• Why are you so suspicious of his motives?

Cómo se usa: suspicious of someone/something (They were suspicious of the unusually cheap offer.); suspicious that… (I was suspicious that he was hiding something.)

Sinónimos: distrustful, mistrustful

Antónimos: trusting

Expresiones frecuentes: suspicious of someone, suspicious of something, become suspicious

receloso, desconfiado

Que muestra dudas sobre la honradez de alguien o sobre si algo está bien.

En inglés sencillo: Showing that you think someone may be dishonest or that something may be wrong.

• She gave me a suspicious look.
• His voice had a suspicious tone.
• The guard’s suspicious glance made me nervous.

Sinónimos: distrustful, questioning

Expresiones frecuentes: suspicious look, suspicious glance, suspicious tone