oversuspicious

Definition of oversuspiciousnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oversuspicious
Adjective
  • At the moment, its age is still uncertain.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
  • How Barton will advance his campaigns now is uncertain.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The committee has called on state officials to testify in closed-door, transcribed interviews, while requesting suspicious activity reports from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, along with a staff-level briefing from the Justice Department.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2026
  • When the publication of his article is followed by the suspicious suicide of Dale Washberg, Lee follows a trail of breadcrumbs to find out the truth.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Hamilton, wary of France’s descent into chaos and its aggressive wars, contended that treaties are contracts with specific regimes, not eternal bonds irrespective of change.
    Daniel Ross Goodman, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
  • As measles outbreaks flared up across the US last year, causing a record number of cases, Scott Thorpe kept a wary eye on Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Ballard said his clients in the country at the time were unsure of what to do in the immediate aftermath of Maduro's capture.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Maduro’s supporters gathered throughout the city, many bearing arms, but seemed unsure of what to do next.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • While Pyongyang has conducted a series of hypersonic tests in recent years, many foreign experts remain skeptical that the weapons have achieved the necessary speed and maneuverability.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Braeden Johnson is also skeptical as a taxpayer, but is happy as a Kansas resident to see the team move across the state line.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Republicans are hesitant to quit the procedure because Democrats could retake the Senate majority in future elections, and that would give them a bill-passing advantage.
    George Petras, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Haro-Ramos co-authored a study published in 2024 that found many Latinos were hesitant to get vaccinated because of fears about their immigration status, and that experiencing health discrimination like care denials or delays increased their vaccine hesitancy.
    Phillip Reese, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • In a 2024 business profile in the Naperville Sun, Mowry was leery of the impact construction work downtown would have on business.
    Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Consumers should also be leery of online ads, sponsored search results or links posted on social media, the lawmakers warned.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 17 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The reporting shows that plenty of fear and uncertainty remain over the untold billions of dollars being poured into wildly unprofitable AI ventures — a dynamic that’s seen AI companies’ valuations skyrocket to record heights, despite dubious prospects of ever turning a profit.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But Davis described the claims as dubious.
    Austin Sanders, Austin American Statesman, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Oversuspicious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversuspicious. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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