SUSPECTUOUS

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ETYMOLOGY
from Latin suspectus (u-stem) suspect n. + -ous. Cf. rare Old French suspectueux

EXAMPLE
From: The Broad Arrow
Being Passages from the History of Maida Gwynnham, A Lifer
By Oline Keese, Vol. II, 1859
Chapter III. The Post-Office