suspectful

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English

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Etymology

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From suspect +‎ -ful.

Adjective

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suspectful (comparative more suspectful, superlative most suspectful)

  1. (now rare) Mistrustful, suspicious.
    • 1644, John Milton, Areopagitica:
      Whence to include the whole Nation, and those that never yet thus offended, under such a diffident and suspectfull prohibition, may plainly be understood what a disparagement it is.