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
Verb
  • Whether July 3 brings wedding photos, business news, both or nothing the internet has correctly guessed, Swift’s history explains why fans are leaving room for another reveal.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
  • Those who keep postponing the conversation risk leaving their heirs not a fortune but a locked archive whose contents can only be guessed at.
    — Sergey Stopnevich, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Definition of guessed
Verb
  • Many business leaders assumed the semiconductor crisis ended with the pandemic.
    — Jim Bureau, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The defense attorney said police automatically assumed her client was the suspect from the start.
    — Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Definition of assumed
Verb
  • Doctors suspected rabies after learning the boy had direct contact with a bat weeks earlier.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 30, an Afghan national and suspected gunman, pleaded not guilty to the shootings.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
Definition of suspected
Verb
  • Google announced a $50M commitment that’s somehow supposed to train 300,000 tradespeople.
    — Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Wait, wasn’t the original happy ending supposed to have our protagonist pairing up with his son?
    — Candace Buckner, New York Times, 2 July 2026
Definition of supposed
Verb
  • Indeed, in the high temperatures of the solar corona it had been thought that dust could not survive for very long and would therefore have no impact.
    — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 7 July 2026
  • Thankfully, Williams’ jovial remarks marked the last time anyone mentioned or even thought about 2026.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 7 July 2026
Definition of thought
Verb
  • All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
    — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • Rescue teams continue the desperate search for survivors, some even digging with their hands, as tens of thousands of people are still presumed to be missing in Venezuela five days after twin earthquakes struck.
    — Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Definition of presumed
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“Suspicioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suspicioned. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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