suspicious
adjective
tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable.
unsuspiciousness
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a word derived from
suspicious.
Example Sentences
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Her utter innocence and unsuspiciousness smote him to the heart.
From Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book by Emma G. Moore
Concerning her unsuspiciousness, however, it should be said that the word applies only to her treatment of myself.
From A Rambler's lease by Bradford Torrey
The evil lies yet deeper: in her total ignorance, unsuspiciousness of there being such feelings; in a perversion of mind which made it natural to her to treat the subject as she did.
From Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
In her apparent ignorance and unsuspiciousness of the whole thing, she seemed so gay, so happy, so sweet and loving, how could I give her a pain?
From Saxe Holm's Stories by Helen Hunt Jackson
There is one kind of frankness, which is the result of perfect unsuspiciousness, and which requires a measure of ignorance of the world and of life: this kind appeals to our generosity and tenderness.
From The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings by Harriet Beecher Stowe
