What is another word for suspense?
194 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ səspˈɛns], [ səspˈɛns], [ s_ə_s_p_ˈɛ_n_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for suspense:- anticipation (noun)
- anxiety (noun)
- cognition (noun)
- doubt (noun)
- drama (noun)
- expectancy (noun)
- expectation (noun)
- impatience (noun)
- intermission (noun)
- perplexity (noun)
- plot (noun)
- suspension (noun)
- tension (noun)
- other synonyms
Synonyms for Suspense:
n.
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- confusion.
- indecisiveness,
- potboiler,
- page-turner,
- indecision,
- eagerness,
- hesitancy,
- cliff-hanger,
- thriller,
- grabber,
- hesitation,
- perplexity,
- insecurity,
- apprehension,
- irresolution,
- uncertainty,
- wavering,
- cloak and dagger,
- chiller,
- dilemma.
- dis-tresses,
- dis-quiets,
- fore boding,
- mis-trusts,
- dis quietudes,
- worriments,
- un-easinesses,
- pins needles,
- mis-giving,
- Nail Biting,
- dis quietude,
- dis-tress,
- heebiejeebies,
- un easiness,
- un-certainties,
- nailbitings,
- dis tress,
- un easinesses,
- mis-trust,
- fretfulnesses,
- un certainties,
- ants pants,
- heebie jeebies,
- cold sweats,
- dis quiets,
- un-certainty,
- mis trusts,
- un certainty,
- un-easiness,
- nail-bitings,
- mis trust,
- dis-quietude,
- mis giving,
- nailbiting,
- nail bitings,
- fore-bodings,
- dis quiet,
- dis tresses,
- dis-quietudes,
- fore-boding,
- all overs,
- fore bodings,
- allovers,
- dis-quiet.
- art,
- pageant,
- comedy,
- melodrama,
- production,
- drama,
- mystery,
- ballet,
- improvisation,
- scene,
- teleplay,
- presentation,
- skit,
- pantomime,
- burlesque,
- excitement,
- mime,
- variety,
- vaudeville,
- tragedy,
- choreography,
- improvisational drama,
- show,
- characterization,
- panorama,
- rendering,
- spectacle,
- broadway,
- theater.
- pre sentiments,
- out look,
- pre-sentiment,
- pro spect,
- be lief,
- pre sentiment,
- pre-dictions,
- pre diction,
- sur mise,
- pro-spects,
- sur-mise,
- be-lief,
- sur mises,
- out-looks,
- pro spects,
- out-look,
- sur-mises,
- pre-diction,
- looking forwards,
- out looks,
- pre-sentiments,
- pre dictions.
- envisioning,
- apprehensiveness,
- foreboding,
- dread,
- fear,
- presumption,
- anticipation,
- pessimism,
- contemplation.
- in-tolerances,
- impetuosities,
- in tolerances,
- quick tempers,
- shortnesses,
- in-tolerance,
- snappinesses,
- in tolerance,
- irritablenesses,
- edginesses.
- time out,
- interregnum,
- let-up,
- Interregnums,
- timeout,
- breakoff,
- breathing spell,
- break-off,
- quiescency.
Other synonyms:
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- stability.
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
anticipation.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
Narrows, commentator, insecurity, Waits, clearing.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
sufferance.
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Noun, singular or mass
excitement, tension, uncertainty, abeyance, suspension, sufferance.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Suspense:
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Other antonyms:
resumption, assurance, decision, resuscitation, continuation, resolution, recommencement, belief, persuasion, continuance, renewal, confidence, resolve, determination, conviction.
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Hyponym for Suspense:
n.
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cognition
doubtfulness, doubt, incertitude, uncertainty, dubiousness, dubiety.
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feeling
apprehension, apprehensiveness, expectancy, anticipation, dread.
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cognition