fishy

adjective10 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3

To emphasize that something is highly suspicious.

To express certainty that something is suspicious.

Indicates that something is only slightly suspicious.

Indicates that something is only slightly suspicious.

Refers to an unspecified situation or action that is suspicious.

Implies a general feeling or impression that something is suspicious.

Used when something you hear or read about seems suspicious.

Suggests that something appears suspicious based on visual evidence.

Indicates that a situation or statement is suspicious.

Figuratively means that a situation strongly suggests dishonesty.

Collocations with "fishy"

... + fishy