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suspicional

American  
[suh-spish-uh-nl] / səˈspɪʃ ə nl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.

Etymology

Origin of suspicional

First recorded in 1885–90; suspicion + -al 1

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Suspicional tendencies arise from states of anxiety resultant on instability of association, dependent on lack of associating fibres.

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