suspiciously
B2
adv
Freq #24194
Meanings
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1
adv
with suspicion
They regarded the food suspiciously.
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2
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In a way suggesting suspicion.
The police officer looked at her suspiciously.
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3
adv
In a way that arouses suspicion.
She was behaving very suspiciously.
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4
adv
Causing suspicion.
Suspiciously, he had taken out an insurance policy on his wife just months earlier.
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To a degree that makes one suspect something.
It looked suspiciously like a molding-compound repair of a dent.
Etymology
From suspicious + -ly.