suspectless
/ˈsʌspɛktləs/
suspectless adjective: with no criminal suspects.
Adjective
suspectless (comparative more suspectless, superlative most suspectless)
- With no criminal suspects.
- After some initial successes, agencies began to craft coordinated strategies for submitting and accepting unsolved cases. These strategies must include re-educating detectives, who were told for 25 years that suspectless cases would not be worked.2001, Norah Rudin, Keith Inman, An Introduction to Forensic DNA Analysis, Second Edition, page 161
- Not suspecting; having no suspicion.
- the innocent princes were , suspectless of danger1634, T[homas] H[erbert], A Relation of Some Yeares Trauaile, Begunne Anno 1626. into Afrique and the Greater Asia, […], London: […] William Stansby, and Jacob Bloome, →OCLC
- Not suspected; not mistrusted.
- Suspectless have I travell'd all the town thro', / And in this merchant's shape won much acquaintancec. 1619–1621, John Fletcher, “The Island Princesse”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, (please specify the act...
Forms of suspectless
| comparative | more suspectless |
|---|---|
| superlative | most suspectless |
Origin of suspectless
From suspect + -less.
Questions about suspectless
- What does suspectless mean?
- Suspectless means with no criminal suspects.
- What part of speech is suspectless?
- Suspectless is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce suspectless?
- Suspectless is pronounced /ˈsʌspɛktləs/.
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