- suspenseful
- [[t]səspe̱nsfʊl[/t]]
ADJ-GRADED: usu ADJ nA suspenseful story makes you feel excited or anxious about what is going to happen in the story next.
...a suspenseful and sinister tale.
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suspenseful — index conditional, pending (unresolved) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
suspenseful — adjective Inducing suspense. The television movie was so suspenseful that I leaped in the air and and screamed when the doorbell rang … Wiktionary
suspenseful — suspense ► NOUN ▪ a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen. DERIVATIVES suspenseful adjective. ORIGIN Old French suspens abeyance , from Latin suspendere suspend … English terms dictionary
suspenseful — adjective see suspense … New Collegiate Dictionary
suspenseful — See suspense. * * * … Universalium
suspenseful — Synonyms and related words: agitated, agitating, all overish, anxious, anxioused up, apprehensive, at issue, bothered, breathtaking, charged, cliff hanging, concerned, conditional, conditioned, contingent, dependent, depending, disquieted,… … Moby Thesaurus
suspenseful — sus|pense|ful [ sə spensfəl ] adjective used for describing something such as a story or movie that keeps you wanting to know what will happen next … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
suspenseful — sus pense·ful || sÉ™ spensfÊŠl adj. full of suspense, causing suspense … English contemporary dictionary
suspenseful — sus·pense·ful … English syllables
suspenseful — UK [səˈspensf(ə)l] / US [səˈspensfəl] adjective used for describing something such as a story or a film that keeps you wanting to know what will happen next … English dictionary
