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unsuspicious

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˌʌn.səˈspɪʃ.əs/

KK: /ʌnˈsʌspɪʃəs/

adjective
Definition

Not having doubts or suspicions about someone or something; trusting or believing without question.


Example

She had an unsuspicious nature, always trusting others easily.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see how unsuspicious that guy looked when he walked into the store?
Sloth B
Yeah, he seemed totally normal, just browsing around.
Sloth A
Exactly! It’s crazy how unsuspicious some people can appear while doing something shady.
Sloth B
Right? It makes you wonder what you really notice in everyday situations.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
trusting
gullible
naive
Antonyms
suspicious
distrustful
skeptical
Root Explanation

Unsuspicious → It is formed from the prefix 'un-' (meaning not) and the root 'suspicious' (from Latin 'suspiciosus', meaning inclined to suspect). The word 'unsuspicious' means not inclined to suspect or distrust others.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('un-') being added to 'suspicious', which means someone who does not suspect or distrust others.

Visually Confused Words
unauspicious
suspicious
unauspiciously
suspiciously
inauspicious
unspecious
unspacious
suspirious
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