suspect in WordNet English dictionary

1. a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
   defendant  suspect 
   
2. someone who is under suspicion
   suspect 
   

1. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
   distrust  mistrust  suspect 
   
2. imagine to be the case or true or probable
   "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
   suspect  surmise 
   
3. hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty
   "The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks"
   suspect 
   

1. not as expected
   "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
   fishy  funny  shady  suspect  suspicious