SUSPENSEFUL Synonyms
6 hypernyms for suspenseful. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for SUSPENSEFUL
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| nail-biting | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense | ||||||
| captivating | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||
| electrifying | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing a surge of emotion or excitement | ||||||
| exciting | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • creating or arousing excitement adjective satellite • stimulating interest and discussion | ||||||
| gripping | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||
| hair-raising | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely alarming | ||||||
| nerve-racking | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely irritating to the nerves | ||||||
| tense | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • in or of a state of physical or nervous tension • pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') • taut or rigid; stretched tight noun • a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time verb • become stretched or tense or taut • increase the tension on • become tense, nervous, or uneasy • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | ||||||
| thrilling | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing a surge of emotion or excitement • causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock | ||||||
| cliffhanging | adjective adj | |||||
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| cliff-hanging | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense | ||||||
| suspensive | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense • undecided or characterized by indecisiveness | ||||||