FISHY Synonyms

• quiet, dark, or concealed

• not as expected

• of questionable honesty or legality

• filled with shade

• someone who is under suspicion

• a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

• not as expected

• imagine to be the case or true or probable

• regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in

• hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

• not as expected

• of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk

• marked by skill in deception

• open to doubt or suspicion

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• unsettled in mind or opinion

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• open to doubt or suspicion

• not convinced

• subject to question

• able to be refuted

• the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

• domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn

• an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)

• arousing or provoking laughter

• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

• not as expected

• experiencing odd bodily sensations

• a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)

• Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel

• a distinguishing symbol

• the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament

• a reference point to shoot at

• a visible indication made on a surface

• the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember

• a symbol of disgrace or infamy

• formerly the basic unit of money in Germany

• a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

• a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)

• a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)

• an indication of damage

• a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

• something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal

• attach a tag or label to

• designate as if by a mark

• be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense

• celebrate by some ceremony or observation

• make or leave a mark on

• to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful

• notice or perceive

• mark with a scar

• make small marks into the surface of

• establish as the highest level or best performance

• make underscoring marks

• remove from a list

• put a check mark on or near or next to

• assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation

• insert punctuation marks into

• of or relating to fish

• Of, pertaining to, or like fish; piscine.

• a card game for two players who try to assemble books of cards by asking the opponent for particular cards