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What are synonyms of suspicious?

Here are some synonyms for "suspicious", depending on the context:

General Synonyms:

* Doubtful

* Questionable

* Skeptical

* Wary

* Cautious

* Distrustful

* Uncertain

* Ambiguous

* Shady

* Fishy

* Odd

* Strange

* Eerie

* Uncanny

More Formal Synonyms:

* Dubious

* Specious

* Problematic

* Unreliable

* Untrustworthy

* Insidious

Informal Synonyms:

* Weird

* Off

* Funny

* Phony

* Sketchy

Synonyms related to specific contexts:

* Culpable: Implies guilt or responsibility for wrongdoing.

* Criminal: Suggests involvement in illegal activities.

* Incriminating: Provides evidence of guilt.

* Incriminatory: Tending to incriminate someone.

* Devious: Suggests cunning or deceitful behavior.

The best synonym to use will depend on the specific context of your writing.

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