adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

suspect, suspicious, guilty

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Example Sentences

Example:After stealing from the company, the employee became the primary suspect in the investigation.

Definition:A person regarded with suspicion, as having committed a crime or wrong.

From suspect

Example:The watchful waiter remained suspicious of the visibly nervous customer who was fidgeting with their coat.

Definition:Feeling, showing, or marked by doubt, doubtfulness, or alarm; cause for alarm or caution.

From suspicious

Example:The suspect was found guilty at the trial and was sentenced to a long period of imprisonment.

Definition:Responsible for an offence or crime; answerable for something wrong done or said.

From guilty