suspicioned

verb

past tense of suspicion, chiefly dialect
as in guessed
to form an opinion from little or no evidence no one will ever suspicion that I'm the one who pulled the prank

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suspicioned
  1. guessed
  2. assumed
  3. suspected
  4. supposed
  5. thought
  6. presumed
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  • The big reason passkeys are safer is that they can't be stolen, copied, or guessed.
    — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Sometimes PLCs have no passwords or easily guessed ones, security experts told CBS News.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of guessed
Verb
  • At the extreme upper end, the study found that a maximum possible prevalence of CTE — if researchers assumed that every former football player had CTE except for the 20 whose brains had definitively been cleared of a diagnosis — was around 97%.
    — Becky Sullivan, NPR, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Taylor has quickly assumed a leadership role, with her coach using her as an example of expectations.
    — Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of assumed
Verb
  • Forty of those have been delivered, Skibitskiy said, and two are suspected to have been used in Radushne, in the Dnipro Region, on 30 July in an attack that killed at least four children from the same family.
    — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Solove argued that even with shorter retention periods and internal auditing requirements, the underlying system still collects information on large numbers of people who are not suspected of crimes.
    — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of suspected
Verb
  • At least one person who was deported wasn't supposed to be, emails showed.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • At least one person was deported who wasn't supposed to be, emails showed.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of supposed
Verb
  • Many of those thought to have been involved in Shakur’s fatal shooting have since died.
    — Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Kaleigh Theriault, beverage alcohol thought leader at NielsenIQ, told Food & Wine that the shift is already showing up in industry numbers.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of thought
Verb
  • Still, this riverboat gambler has faith in the talent and presumed quick-healing ability.
    — Jess Bryant, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Biological parents who create embryos are presumed to be the parents in any dispute.
    — Arthur L. Caplan, STAT, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of presumed
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