suspect
adjectiveHow many syllables in suspect?
There are 2 syllables in the word suspect.How to pronounce suspect:
Definition of suspect:
- suspect (adjective):
- regarded or deserving to be regarded with suspicion suspected
Synonyms for suspect:
hazard
pretend
surmise
venture
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- commend
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- instinct
- frontward
- schism
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- memoir
- improve
- sprouting
- backbite
- aback
- wrinkled
- werent
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- tartness
- redder
- loosen
- freshly
- worldly
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