suspiciously

• Adverb, das bedeutet 'in einer Weise, die Misstrauen oder Zweifel ausdrückt' oder 'in einer Weise, die Verdacht erregt'. Es kann eine vorsichtige Handlung beschreiben oder eine Eigenschaft, die fragwürdig oder unzuverlässig erscheint.

An adverb meaning 'in a manner that shows distrust or doubt' or 'in a way that arouses suspicion.' It can describe an action performed with wariness or a quality that seems questionable or untrustworthy.

1. In a distrustful mannerB2formal

   In a way that shows a lack of trust or doubt about someone or something.

   Misstrauisch

   • He looked at the stranger suspiciously.
   • The guard eyed the package suspiciously.
   • She asked suspiciously why he was late.

   Synonymeaskancecautiouslydistrustfullydoubtfullydubiouslymistrustfullyskepticallywarily

   Antonymeconfidinglytrustingly

2. In a way that suggests something wrongB2formal

   In a manner that indicates something illegal, dishonest, or dangerous may be happening.

   Verdächtigerweise

   • The car was parked suspiciously near the bank entrance.
   • He was acting suspiciously, looking over his shoulder constantly.
   • The transaction was suspiciously large for a small business.

   Synonymedubiouslyfishilyquestionably

   Antonymehonestlyinnocentlyreliably