Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Lack of suspicion; unsuspiciousness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality or state of being unsuspecting.

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  • noun Lack of suspicion.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ suspicion

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Examples

  • The question sounded like politeness welling from the lips of unsuspicion.

    In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010

  • Her expression was, of course, no more one of utter unsuspicion — experience had seen to that — just as her mind was no longer afflicted with the adorable blindness that had been its leading trait in girlhood.

    The Way Home 2003

  • But he was built of loyalty and unsuspicion; and though for a mere second a fear assailed him that the old lady was about to charge Reuben with playing his daughter false, he scouted the fancy hotly.

    Aunt Rachel David Christie Murray

  • But there was so little to watch, except kites wheeling overhead everlastingly, that they went to sleep; and we were so bored, and so sure of our hiding-place and Schillingschen's unsuspicion that we did not notice them.

    The Ivory Trail Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1920

  • But now, in her unsuspicion, he found his hopes revive.

    The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • But there was so little to watch, except kites wheeling overhead everlastingly, that they went to sleep; and we were so bored, and so sure of our hiding-place and Schillingschen's unsuspicion that we did not notice them.

    The Ivory Trail Talbot Mundy 1909

  • She dwelt in a serene atmosphere of unsuspicion, going about freely with him, taking their right relations for granted, and not thinking about them.

    The Gray Dawn Stewart Edward White 1909

  • The question sounded like politeness welling from the lips of unsuspicion.

    King of the Khyber Rifles Talbot Mundy 1909

  • The "Breaker" had been kept very dark until Hurlbut felt that he was ready; then it was swept through the Senate before the railroad lobby, previously lulled into unsuspicion, could collect itself and block it.

    In the Arena Stories of Political Life Booth Tarkington 1907

  • Sometimes a man's unsuspicion is wiser, and Harkless knew that she was not flirting with him.

    The Gentleman from Indiana Booth Tarkington 1907

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