false suspicion
Frequency: 5.02.1 per million words
A suspicion that is incorrect or not based on fact.
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Examples (10)
- The detective realized that the initial suspicion of robbery was a false lead.
- Her false suspicion caused a lot of unnecessary worry for her family.
- Despite the lack of evidence, the false suspicion persisted.
- He tried to clear his name from the false suspicion of theft.
- The jury dismissed the case due to a false suspicion against the defendant.
- It's unfair to hold someone under a false suspicion without proof.
- The media's sensationalism fueled a false suspicion among the public.
- We must be careful not to let false suspicion ruin reputations.
- The investigation revealed that the suspicion was entirely false.
- He was wrongly accused, a victim of false suspicion.