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1) suffering from jaundice; having bad judgement because of prejudice or suspicion (jaundiced)

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Meaning:
apprehension

fear and worry

anxiety, fear

belief

the feeling that something exists or is true, that a person is honest, will be successful etc

putting regard in as true

clue

a fact, idea etc. that suggests a possible answer to a problem

hint, evidence

distrust

doubt or suspicion; absence of trust or confidence

lack of faith in something

doubt

(a feeling of) uncertainty

lack of faith, conviction; questioning

fear

the unpleasant feeling caused by the nearness or possibility of danger or evil

alarm, apprehension

guess

to form an opinion, give an answer, make a statement about (something) that is not based on very careful thought, calculation or definite knowledge

belief, speculation

hint

a small or indirect indication or suggestion

indication; suggestion

hunch

to have a vague feeling, idea, that; to make something into the shape of an arch

feeling, idea

idea

a picture in the mid; result of thinking and learning; an opinion; a plan; intention as a result of thinking

something understood, planned

inkling

a vague idea

idea, clue

interest

(an instance of) wanting to know or learn (more) about a person or thing; the money charged or paid for borrowing; a legal right to share in a business etc, especially in its profits

attraction, curiosity

misgiving

(a feeling of) doubt, suspicion, distrust

uncertainty

mistrust

the absence of trust or confidence

doubtfulness

nuance

a small difference in meaning, opinion, colour etc

slight difference; shading

opinion

a belief or judgement not based on complete knowledge

belief

premonition

a feeling of uneasiness considered as a warning (of danger etc)

feeling that an event is about to occur

presumption

something which seems likely although there is no proof; arrogance (the usual word)

belief, hypothesis

qualm

a feeling of doubt (especially about whether one is doing or has done right); a temporary feeling of sickness in the stomach

nagging doubt

query

a question raising a doubt about the truth of something

demand for answers

seed

a small part of a plant or fruit from which another plant can grow; a cause or origin (of something); semen

beginning, source

semen

the fertilizing fluid produced by male animals

beginning, source

sperm

the fertilizing fluid of a male animal

beginning, source

spore

a single cell by which a flowerless plant (e.g. moss, a fern) reproduces itself

beginning, source

streak

a long, thin line or band; a trace; a brief period

vein, line; small part

supposition

the act of supposing something to be true but without proof; a guess

guess, belief

surmise

to guess (the usual word)

guess, conclusion

theory

(an explanation of) the general principles of an art or science; a reasoned account offered to explain facts or events; an opinion or idea that is not necessary based on known facts or reasoning

hypothesis, belief

trace

a mark, sign etc showing that a person or thing has been present, that something has existed or happened; a very small amount; to draw along, follow, the course, outline etc of (something)

evidence; small bit

uncertainty

state of being uncertain; something which is uncertain

doubt, changeableness

vein

a blood-vessel along which blood flows from all parts of the body to the heart; one of the lines in some leaves or in the wings of some insects

mood, tone

vestige

a trace or sign; small remaining bit of what once existed; an organ, or part of one, which is a survival of something that once existed

sign, indication

wonder

surprisingly good; the feeling caused by something unusual, surprising or that cannot be explained

amazement

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