suspiciously Who acts: way, you, dog, other people, something, someone · What happens: mean, show, not trust, sniff, make, think · To what, where: way, someone, stranger, something, you, bikes · Speech: someone speaks here
«suspiciously» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: suspiciously in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Suspiciously means in a way that shows you do not trust someone or something: «The dog sniffed the stranger suspiciously».
The tree, 20 words advmod case det obl nsubj acl:relcl nsubj aux advmod ccomp obj cc conj punct punct det nsubj parataxis det obj advmod punct punct root Suspiciously ADV means VERB in ADP a DET way NOUN that PRON shows VERB you PRON do AUX not PART trust VERB someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET dog NOUN sniffed VERB the DET stranger NOUN suspiciously ADV » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 way case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 way det 5 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 shows nsubj 7 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 way acl:relcl 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 trust nsubj 9 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 trust aux 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 trust advmod 11 trust trust VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 shows ccomp 12 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 trust obj 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 something cc 14 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 someone conj 15 : : PUNCT _ 19 sniffed punct 16 « « PUNCT _ 19 sniffed punct 17 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 dog det 18 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 19 sniffed nsubj 19 sniffed sniff VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 means parataxis 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 stranger det 21 stranger stranger NOUN Number=Sing 19 sniffed obj 22 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 19 sniffed advmod 23 » » PUNCT _ 19 sniffed punct 24 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present a way suspiciously property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 show present a way vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 not trust present · do-support you someone vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme 4 sniff in a quote past the dog the stranger suspiciously property vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stranger=Theme
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Suspiciously means in a way that makes other people think something is wrong or that someone has done something bad: «He was acting suspiciously».
The tree, 24 words advmod case det obl nsubj acl:relcl amod nsubj ccomp nsubj cop ccomp cc mark nsubj aux conj obj amod punct punct nsubj aux conj advmod punct punct root Suspiciously ADV means VERB in ADP a DET way NOUN that PRON makes VERB other ADJ people NOUN think VERB something PRON is AUX wrong ADJ or CCONJ that SCONJ someone PRON has AUX done VERB something PRON bad ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT He PRON was AUX acting VERB suspiciously ADV » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 2 means advmod 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 way case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 way det 5 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 makes nsubj 7 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 way acl:relcl 8 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 9 people amod 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 10 think nsubj 10 think think VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 makes ccomp 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 wrong nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 wrong cop 13 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 10 think ccomp 14 or or CCONJ _ 18 done cc 15 that that SCONJ _ 18 done mark 16 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 18 done nsubj 17 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 done aux 18 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 wrong conj 19 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 18 done obj 20 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 19 something amod 21 : : PUNCT _ 25 acting punct 22 « « PUNCT _ 25 acting punct 23 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 25 acting nsubj 24 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 25 acting aux 25 acting act VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 means conj 26 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 25 acting advmod 27 » » PUNCT _ 25 acting punct 28 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present in a way; suspiciously property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in way=Attribute 2 make present a way tree rules 3 think speech: other present other people vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is present something wrong property tree rules 5 do present · perfect someone something vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality 6 act in a quote past · progressive He suspiciously property vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Usage: humour — kept apart, not parsed.
Suspiciously can mean «surprisingly, in a way that makes you wonder»: «The room was suspiciously tidy».
The tree, 16 words advmod aux punct advmod punct case det parataxis nsubj acl:relcl obj xcomp punct punct punct det nsubj cop advmod parataxis punct punct root Suspiciously ADV can AUX mean VERB « PUNCT surprisingly ADV , PUNCT in ADP a DET way NOUN that PRON makes VERB you PRON wonder VERB » PUNCT : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET room NOUN was AUX suspiciously ADV tidy ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 3 mean advmod 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 mean aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 surprisingly punct 5 surprisingly surprisingly ADV _ 3 mean advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 way punct 7 in in ADP _ 9 way case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 way det 9 way way NOUN Number=Sing 3 mean parataxis 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 makes nsubj 11 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 way acl:relcl 12 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 makes obj 13 wonder wonder VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 makes xcomp 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 wonder punct 15 : : PUNCT _ 21 tidy punct 16 « « PUNCT _ 21 tidy punct 17 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 room det 18 room room NOUN Number=Sing 21 tidy nsubj 19 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 21 tidy cop 20 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 21 tidy advmod 21 tidy tidy ADJ Degree=Pos 11 makes parataxis 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 tidy punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 3 mean punct
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1 mean can surprisingly, suspiciously property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 make in a quote present a way you tree rules 3 wonder speech: ask in a quote infinitive you not said here vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 4 is in a quote past the room suspiciously, tidy property tree rules
Example 1 The cat looked at the new dog suspiciously.
det nsubj case det amod obl advmod punct root The DET cat NOUN looked VERB at ADP the DET new ADJ dog NOUN suspiciously ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 looked nsubj 3 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 7 dog case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 dog det 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 dog amod 7 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 looked obl 8 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 3 looked advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 looked punct
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1 look past the cat at the new dog; suspiciously property vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at dog=Theme
Example 2 A man was acting suspiciously near the bikes.
det nsubj aux advmod case det obl punct root A DET man NOUN was AUX acting VERB suspiciously ADV near ADP the DET bikes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 man det 2 man man NOUN Number=Sing 4 acting nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 acting aux 4 acting act VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 4 acting advmod 6 near near ADP _ 8 bikes case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 bikes det 8 bikes bike NOUN Number=Plur 4 acting obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 acting punct
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1 act past · progressive a man the bikes suspiciously property vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 The kids were suspiciously quiet in the kitchen.
det nsubj cop advmod case det obl punct root The DET kids NOUN were AUX suspiciously ADV quiet ADJ in ADP the DET kitchen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kids det 2 kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 5 quiet nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 quiet cop 4 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 5 quiet advmod 5 quiet quiet ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 kitchen case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 kitchen det 8 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 5 quiet obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 quiet punct
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1 is past the kids the kitchen quiet, suspiciously property tree rules
Example 4 She eyed the green soup suspiciously.
nsubj det amod obj advmod punct root She PRON eyed VERB the DET green ADJ soup NOUN suspiciously ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 eyed nsubj 2 eyed eye VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 soup det 4 green green ADJ Degree=Pos 5 soup amod 5 soup soup NOUN Number=Sing 2 eyed obj 6 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 2 eyed advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 eyed punct
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1 eye past She the green soup suspiciously property vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer soup=Stimulus
Example 5 Report any bag left suspiciously on the train.
det nsubj ccomp advmod case det obl punct root Report VERB any DET bag NOUN left VERB suspiciously ADV on ADP the DET train NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Report report VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 any any DET PronType=Ind 3 bag det 3 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 4 left nsubj 4 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Report ccomp 5 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 4 left advmod 6 on on ADP _ 8 train case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 train det 8 train train NOUN Number=Sing 4 left obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Report punct
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1 report imperative you not said here vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 leave past any bag the train suspiciously property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent on train=Location
Example 6 My brother was suspiciously helpful today.
nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod obl:unmarked punct root My PRON brother NOUN was AUX suspiciously ADV helpful ADJ today NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 brother nmod:poss 2 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 5 helpful nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 helpful cop 4 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 5 helpful advmod 5 helpful helpful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 today today NOUN Number=Sing 5 helpful obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 helpful punct
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1 is past My brother today helpful, suspiciously property tree rules
Example 7 The detective noticed the butler smiling suspiciously.
det nsubj det obj acl advmod punct root The DET detective NOUN noticed VERB the DET butler NOUN smiling VERB suspiciously ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 detective det 2 detective detective NOUN Number=Sing 3 noticed nsubj 3 noticed notice VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 butler det 5 butler butler NOUN Number=Sing 3 noticed obj 6 smiling smile VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 butler acl 7 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 6 smiling advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 noticed punct
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1 notice past the detective the butler vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer butler=Stimulus 2 smile gerund the butler not said here suspiciously property vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 The Crow, her head cocked on one side, watched the Fox suspiciously.
The tree, 12 words det nsubj punct nmod:poss appos acl case nummod obl punct det obj advmod punct root The DET Crow NOUN , PUNCT her PRON head NOUN cocked VERB on ADP one NUM side NOUN , PUNCT watched VERB the DET Fox NOUN suspiciously ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Crow det 2 Crow crow NOUN Number=Sing 11 watched nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 head punct 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 head nmod:poss 5 head head NOUN Number=Sing 2 Crow appos 6 cocked cock VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 head acl 7 on on ADP _ 9 side case 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 side nummod 9 side side NOUN Number=Sing 6 cocked obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 2 Crow punct 11 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 Fox det 13 Fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 11 watched obj 14 suspiciously suspiciously ADV _ 11 watched advmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 11 watched punct
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1 cock participle Crow's head not said here one side vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 watch past the Crow the Fox suspiciously property vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fox=Theme
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