Suspiciousness (Noun)
Meaning
Being of a suspicious nature; "his suspiciousness destroyed his marriage".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- Her husband's constant questioning and lack of trust fueled her growing resentment towards his suspiciousness.
- The detective's years of experience had honed his suspiciousness, allowing him to pick up on subtle clues that others might miss.
- His suspiciousness about his business partner's dealings eventually led him to uncover a major embezzlement scheme.
- The politician's suspiciousness about the media's motives led him to become increasingly reclusive and isolated.
- Her suspiciousness about her neighbor's activities led her to call the police, who discovered a major counterfeiting operation.