suspectful

adj

suspectful

adj

Etymology From suspect + -ful.

1

Archaic Mistrustful, suspicious.

  • Whence to include the whole Nation, and those that never yet thus offended, under such a diffident and suspectfull prohibition, may plainly be understood what a disparagement it is.1644, John Milton, Areopagitica:
Derived terms
suspectfulness, unsuspectful

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