Suspected: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต๏ธ
suspected
[ sษหspษktษชd ]
crime
To believe or have an idea that someone is guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong, even though there is no proof.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I suspected him of stealing my wallet.
- She is suspected of being involved in the robbery.
- The police suspected foul play.
medical
Thought to be possibly suffering from a particular illness or condition, although it has not been confirmed.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He is a suspected carrier of the virus.
- The patient is being treated as a suspected case of tuberculosis.
Translations
Translations of the word "suspected" in other languages:
๐ต๐น suspeito
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคเคฆเคฟเคเฅเคง
๐ฉ๐ช verdรคchtig
๐ฎ๐ฉ diduga
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะดะพะทััะฒะฐะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ podejrzany
๐ฏ๐ต ็ใใใ
๐ซ๐ท suspect
๐ช๐ธ sospechoso
๐น๐ท ลรผpheli
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ฌ๋๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุดุจูู
๐จ๐ฟ podezลelรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ podozrivรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆ็็
๐ธ๐ฎ osumljen
๐ฎ๐ธ grunaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบาฏะดัะบัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแญแแแแขแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลรผbhษli
๐ฒ๐ฝ sospechoso
Etymology
The word 'suspected' originated from the Latin word 'suspectus', which means 'regarded with suspicion'. The term has been used in the English language since the late 15th century. Over the years, 'suspected' has been commonly used in legal and medical contexts to indicate a belief or assumption without concrete evidence.
See also: suspect, suspectly, suspicion, unsuspected, unsuspecting.