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Cautious distrust

A very slight trace

A feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true

An unpleasant emotion caused by the perception of danger, pain, or harm

The act of postulating or something postulated

A feeling that something, often of an undesirable nature, is about to happen

Denotes an awareness to a fact or situation

A fear of social interactions

A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution, conspiracy and perceived threat against the person, often associated with false accusations and general mistrust of others

The inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle

Belief in bad outcome

The cause or latent beginning of a feeling, process, or condition

Attention that is given to or received from someone or something

Complete and focused attention, usually to avoid the risk of hurt or damage

To form a supposition

To have doubts or suspicions about

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Noun

Cautious distrust

distrustfulness

mistrustfulness

sneaking suspicion

lack of confidence

lack of conviction

incredulousness

overprotectiveness

questionableness

questionability

second thoughts

lack of certainty

lack of credence

unbelievingness

reconsideration

minimifidianism

a pinch of salt

unconstructiveness

apprehensiveness

apprehension about rivals

world-weariness

negative thinking

habitual skepticism

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“This bill unfortunately panders to a culture of distrust and suspicion found among a minority of employers.”

Noun

A very slight trace

drop in the bucket

faintest notion

foggiest notion

secondary meaning

sneaking suspicion

faint appearance

a trifling amount

slight knowledge

fine distinction

subtle difference

subtle distinction

small percentage

tiny proportion

part of something

even a little bit

smallest amount

shouting distance

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“It shows no great sense of sportsmanship, but rather invokes a suspicion of envy of some kind.”

Noun

A feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true

sneaking suspicion

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“Audiences at home and abroad began to voice disappointment, some even expressing the suspicion that plans had gone seriously awry.”

Noun

An unpleasant emotion caused by the perception of danger, pain, or harm

apprehensiveness

butterflies in the stomach

screaming abdabs

pins and needles

butterflies in one's stomach

screaming habdabs

nervous tension

emotional strain

screaming meemies

the heebie-jeebies

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Noun

The act of postulating or something postulated

sneaking suspicion

shot in the dark

way of thinking

ballpark figure

conceptualization^US

generalization^US

conceptualisation^UK

generalisation^UK

school of thought

considered opinion

stab in the dark

preconceived notion

preconceived idea

hypothesizing^US

hypothesising^UK

rough calculation

ballpark figures

rough calculations

personal feeling

visualization^US

visualisation^UK

right of speech

right of free speech

two cents' worth

line of thinking

accepted wisdom

conceptualizations

conceptualisations

two cents worth

where one is at

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Noun

A feeling that something, often of an undesirable nature, is about to happen

apprehensiveness

prognostication

sneaking suspicion

sinking feeling

feeling in bones

feeling in your bones

handwriting on wall

winds of change

feeling in one's water

handwriting on the wall

feeling in the bones

preapprehension

preconceived notion

feeling in one's bones

writing on the wall

straw in the wind

prognosticating

word of warning

fortune-telling

advance warning

word to the wise

prior knowledge

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Noun

Denotes an awareness to a fact or situation

acknowledgement^UK

acknowledgment^US

recognizance^US

recognisance^UK

familiarity with

acquaintance with

aesthetic sense

self-understanding

acquaintanceship

knowledgeableness

appreciativeness

light bulb moment

tender loving care

differentiation

self-confession

concurrence with

acquiescence in

cooperation with

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Noun

A fear of social interactions

self-consciousness

self-effacement

lack of confidence

unpretentiousness

uncommunicativeness

unresponsiveness

down-to-earthness

unassertiveness

unobtrusiveness

lack of pretension

faintheartedness

unostentatiousness

faint-heartedness

stand-offishness

undemonstrativeness

unforthcomingness

lack of self-confidence

psychological block

mental blockage

apprehensiveness

flirtatiousness

chickenheartedness

unapproachability

self-abnegation

inferiority complex

self-containment

unwillingness to open up

standoffishness

self-possession

self-discipline

dispassionateness

self-government

disinterestedness

cold-heartedness

keeping under control

lack of emotion

nonpartisanship

lack of sympathy

lack of understanding

strength of will

keeping in check

self-constraint

unconcernedness

lack of response

touch-me-not attitude

emotionlessness

hardheartedness

strength of character

strength of mind

pulling your punches

uninterestedness

punctiliousness

lack of interest

lack of concern

conventionalism

lack of involvement

antisocial nature

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Noun

A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution, conspiracy and perceived threat against the person, often associated with false accusations and general mistrust of others

persecution complex

stranger danger

Noun

The inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle

sneaking suspicion

way of thinking

shot in the dark

hypothesizing^US

hypothesising^UK

generalization^US

generalisation^UK

ballpark figure

preconceived notion

preconceived idea

two cents' worth

ballpark figures

rough calculations

stab in the dark

personal feeling

two cents worth

where one is at

visualization^US

visualisation^UK

considered opinion

reading between the lines

conceptualization^US

conceptualisation^UK

acknowledgement^UK

acknowledgment^US

rationalization^US

rationalisation^UK

frame of reference

recognizance^US

characterization

recognisance^UK

accepted wisdom

line of thinking

line of thought

school of thought

rationalizing^US

view of the world

differentiation

period of deliberation

period of contemplation

period of reflection

spell of deliberation

spell of contemplation

spell of reflection

rationalising^UK

philosophizing^US

philosophising^UK

faintest notion

foggiest notion

acquiescence in

self-confession

concurrence with

cooperation with

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Noun

Belief in bad outcome

negative thinking

expecting the worst

expectation of worst

looking on the black side

downheartedness

disconsolateness

heavy-heartedness

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

lack of confidence

lack of enthusiasm

heavyheartedness

slough of despond

heaviness of heart

expectation of the worst

chip on one's shoulder

negative attitude

dissatisfaction

world-weariness

broken-heartedness

low-spiritedness

uncooperativeness

predestinarianism

necessitarianism

passive acceptance

loss of confidence

acceptance of the inevitable

clinical depression

postnatal depression

endogenous depression

one's black dog

reactive depression

mental suffering

disillusionment

discontentedness

emotional suffering

postpartum depression

extreme unhappiness

mental pressure

heartbrokenness

lack of interest

mid-life crisis

emotional exhaustion

depth of misery

fit of ill temper

fit of bad temper

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Noun

The cause or latent beginning of a feeling, process, or condition

place of origin

rudimentary version

most important part

point of departure

first appearance

materialization^US

materialisation^UK

organization^US

organisation^UK

motivating force

foremost position

leading position

impelling cause

chief constituent

primary element

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Noun

Attention that is given to or received from someone or something

inquisitiveness

thirst for knowledge

undivided attention

approachability

broad-mindedness

open-mindedness

tender loving care

progressiveness

acknowledgment^US

acknowledgement^UK

mental acquisitiveness

monopolization^US

monopolisation^UK

conscientiousness

considerateness

familiarity with

acquaintanceship

acquaintance with

levelheadedness

presence of mind

far-sightedness

careful observation

self-understanding

knowledgeableness

apprehension of

understanding of

comprehension of

serious thought

warmheartedness

kindheartedness

perspicaciousness

clear-sightedness

single-mindedness

conversance with

knowing inside out

intensification

centralization^US

close attention

bringing to bear

centralisation^UK

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Noun

Complete and focused attention, usually to avoid the risk of hurt or damage

conscientiousness

imaginativeness

foresightedness

forethoughtfulness

careful observation

special attention

keeping your head down

belt and braces

far-sightedness

considerateness

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Verb

To form a supposition

take for granted

be of the opinion

have a sneaking suspicion

be inclined to think

think it likely

come to the conclusion

be given to understand

take it as given

have sneaking suspicion

formulate a theory

take as a hypothesis

draw the inference

venture a guess

be under the impression

be of the opinion that

take it as read

take it for granted

have a suspicion

think it probable

have a sneaking feeling

point the finger at

have a foreboding

harbor suspicion

go out on a limb

make suppositions

run it up flagpole

build castles in air

beat one's brains

read between lines

philosophise^UK

philosophize^US

have the feeling

put a figure on

make an estimate of

be of the conviction

have a funny feeling

have an idea that

come to understand

have as one's opinion

be led to believe

regard as likely

calculate roughly

make a guess at

jump to a conclusion

form an opinion of

take account of

take something read

take something as given

take something for granted

get the impression

feel in one's bones

draw conclusions

editorialize^US

think it likely that

roughly calculate

the way one sees it

read between the lines

reach conclusion

put two and two together

have the impression

editorialise^UK

contextualise^UK

have funny feeling

see handwriting on wall

tell in advance

crystal-ball divine

contextualize^US

form the opinion

take something on board

express an opinion

contemplate the possibility of

be prepared for

see in the cards

have a hunch of

think it conceivable

get the picture

have a sneaking suspicion of

draw a conclusion

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Verb

To have doubts or suspicions about

be suspicious of

be mistrustful of

be distrustful of

be sceptical of

be uneasy about

harbour suspicions about

have misgivings about

have reservations about

have doubts about

have qualms about

feel uneasy about

have suspicions about

feel apprehensive about

lack confidence in

harbour reservations about

call in question

be unsure about

regard with suspicion

be unconvinced about

have no faith in

have no confidence in

harbor suspicion

give no credence

be apprehensive of

entertain doubts about

call into question

raise doubts about

express suspicions about

express reservations about

raise objections to

cast aspersions on

call something into question

be sceptical about

feel chary about

smell a rat about

have your doubts about

have reservations

have a funny feeling about

test the waters

put out a feeler question

be skeptical of

look askance at

be undetermined

take dim view of

read differently

be in a quandary

have one's doubts

be incredulous of

take with a grain of salt

take with a pinch of salt

have hesitations about

cast doubt upon

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