suspiciously

sospettosamente

A un livello tale da far sospettare qualcosa di insolito o nascosto.

In inglese semplice: To an extent that makes you think something unusual or hidden is involved.

• The house was suspiciously quiet.
• His answer sounded suspiciously like mine.
• Those tickets seem suspiciously cheap for such a popular show.

Come si usa: suspiciously + adjective/adverb (The kitchen was suspiciously clean.); suspiciously like something (Her painting looks suspiciously like his.)

Espressioni comuni: suspiciously like something, suspiciously quiet, suspiciously cheap

in modo sospetto

In un modo che fa pensare che qualcuno nasconda qualcosa o faccia qualcosa di scorretto.

In inglese semplice: In a way that makes other people think you are hiding something or doing something wrong.

• He was behaving suspiciously.
• The man glanced around suspiciously before hiding the bag.
• Why are you acting so suspiciously near the door?

Sinonimi: furtively, shiftily

Espressioni comuni: act suspiciously, behave suspiciously, look around suspiciously, disappear suspiciously

con sospetto, con diffidenza

Mostrando dubbi sull’onestà di qualcuno o sulla sicurezza di qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: In a way that shows you think someone or something may be dishonest or unsafe.

• She looked at me suspiciously.
• The guard eyed the stranger suspiciously.
• He examined the unexpected package suspiciously before opening it.

Sinonimi: distrustfully, skeptically

Contrari: trustingly

Espressioni comuni: look suspiciously, eye someone suspiciously, watch someone suspiciously