Suspectful vs. Suspicious

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Difference Between Suspectful and Suspicious
Suspectfuladjective
Mistrustful, suspicious.
Suspiciousadjective
(passive sense) Arousing suspicion.
His suspicious behaviour brought him to the attention of the police.Suspiciousadjective
(active sense) Distrustful or tending to suspect.
I have a suspicious attitude to get-rich-quick schemes.Suspiciousadjective
Expressing suspicion
She gave me a suspicious look.Suspiciousadjective
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
Suspiciousadjective
not as expected;
there was something fishy about the accidentup to some funny businesssome definitely queer goings-ona shady dealher motives were suspectsuspicious behaviorADVERTISEMENT