Meanings
adjectivesuspectful (comparative more suspectful, superlative most suspectful)
comparative more suspectful · superlative most suspectful
- archaicMistrustful, suspicious.
Whence to include the whole Nation, and those that never yet thus offended, under such a diffident and suspectfull prohibition, may plainly be understood what a disparagement it is.
1644, John Milton, Areopagitica
Origin
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suspectful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suspectful
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“suspectful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suspectful. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suspectful,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suspectful.
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