oversuspicious

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for oversuspicious
Adjective
  • And in his first year as coach, Glenn won’t have any uncertain media moments that Rodgers regularly instigated.
    Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Across the subsequent five years, there have only been two occasions when Soucek’s future seemed uncertain.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This kind of reverse inference is the same logic your bank uses when flagging suspicious activity.
    Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • But he’s also been deeply suspicious for years of the government’s intelligence agencies.
    Josh Funk and Haya Panjwani, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The study, by the Kearney Consumer Institute, found that consumers are wary of spending.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Europe is wary of sleepwalking back into the trap of reliance on Russian energy resources that caused an energy crisis at the outset of the 2022 invasion and mounting speculation that Europe might reopen its taps has sparked pushback from key European voices.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Overall, researchers are unsure why diabetes increases the risk of ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Approximately 26 percent of individuals surveyed were unsure.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Some are skeptical given his slight wingspan and arm length and wonder if a move to left guard may eventually be necessary.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Listen, many Gomez fans were skeptical when the singer confirmed her relationship with the prolific music producer back in December 2023.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Turner announced his new relationship on an April 2025 podcast episode Turner was initially hesitant to share the identity of his new girlfriend, but began talking about his new relationship in April 2025.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • This demonstrates how even those driving innovation are often hesitant to embrace its full implications.
    Sabeer Nelliparamban, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • She’s perfected her travel routine Like any typical traveler, Fatu is leery of sharing her space with strangers and leaving her immune system at the mercy of an airline cleaning crew.
    Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • When the two talked, Doumbia was leery of just about anybody.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Given the volume of legally dubious activity, some of the administration’s unlawful actions will inevitably advance before litigation can stop them.
    Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2025
  • In The Hulk, Ross uses dubious means to hunt down Bruce Banner.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Oversuspicious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversuspicious. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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