suspiciously
suspiciously is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, suspiciously is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofsuspiciously
- (manner) In a way suggesting suspicion.
Example: "The police officer looked at her suspiciously."
- (manner) In a way that arouses suspicion.
Example: "She was behaving very suspiciously."
- (evaluative) Causing suspicion.
Example: "Suspiciously, he had taken out an insurance policy on his wife just months earlier."
- (degree) To a degree that makes one suspect something.
Example: "It looked suspiciously like a molding-compound repair of a dent."
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