SUSPENSEFUL Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word suspenseful. (close relations)
suspense
Best Alternative Words for SUSPENSEFUL
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| nail-biting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense | ||||||||
| captivating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
| electrifying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing a surge of emotion or excitement | ||||||||
| exciting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • creating or arousing excitement adjective satellite • stimulating interest and discussion | ||||||||
| gripping | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
| hair-raising | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely alarming | ||||||||
| nerve-racking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely irritating to the nerves | ||||||||
| tense | noun, adjectiven, 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 | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing a surge of emotion or excitement • causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock | ||||||||
| cliffhanging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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| cliff-hanging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense | ||||||||
| suspensive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense • undecided or characterized by indecisiveness | ||||||||
