achterdocht

Dutch

Etymology

From achterdenken. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑx.tərˌdɔxt/

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• Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧docht

Noun

achterdocht f (uncountable)

1. suspicion, mistrust (being suspicious)

Synonyms

• argwaan
• wantrouwen

Derived terms

• achterdochtig