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suspense > 3 senses
NOUN1suspenseApprehension about what is going to happen
2suspenseAn uncertain cognitive state
3suspenseExcited anticipation of an approaching climax
suspense > pronunciation
Soundssahspeh'ns
Rhymescommence, commonsense, condense, and 19 more rhymes in ehns...
suspense > noun 1, feeling
MeaningApprehension about what is going to happen.
Broaderapprehension, apprehensiveness, dread
suspense > noun 2, cognition
MeaningAn uncertain cognitive state.
Examples"the matter remained in suspense for several years"
Broaderdoubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness
suspense > noun 3, feeling
MeaningExcited anticipation of an approaching climax.
Examples"the play kept the audience in suspense"
Broaderanticipation, expectancy

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