suspiciously

🇺🇸 /səˈspɪʃəsli/ 🇬🇧 /səˈspɪʃəsli/
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Tags TOP20000CEFR-B2
adverb
R

in a way that shows you think someone did something wrong

He watched the stranger suspiciously, thinking he might be a thief.

R

in a way that makes people think something bad is happening

The house was suspiciously quiet, making us wonder if anyone was home.

R

in a way that shows you think something might be wrong

She looked at the old food suspiciously, unsure if it was safe to eat.

translation

adv. in a way that shows you think someone did something wrong; in a way that makes people think something bad is happening; in a way that shows you think something might be wrong