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  1. noun [ C ] us / ˈsʌs.pekt / uk / ˈsʌs.pekt /. B2. a person believed to have committed a crime or done something wrong, or something believed to have caused something bad: Police have issued a photograph of the suspect. The prime suspect in the case committed suicide.

  2. SUSPECT definition: 1. to think or believe something to be true or probable: 2. to think that someone has committed a…. Learn more.

  3. 5 days ago · A suspect is a person who the police or authorities think may be guilty of a crime . Police have arrested a suspect in a series of killings and sexual assaults in the city. Synonyms: accused, defendant, suspected person More Synonyms of suspect. 4. adjective.

  4. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English sus‧pect1 /səˈspekt/ W3 verb [ transitive] 1 to think that something is probably true, especially something bad suspect (that) I suspected that there was something wrong with the engine. She strongly suspected he was lying to her.

  5. Check pronunciation: suspect. Definition of suspect verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Check pronunciation: suspect. Definition of suspect adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder. to doubt or mistrust: I suspect his motives. to believe to be the case or to be likely or probable; surmise: I suspect his knowledge did not amount to much.

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