Suspense

What do we mean by suspense?

Anxiety or apprehension resulting from an uncertain, undecided, or mysterious situation. noun

The quality in a work of narrative art, such as a novel or film, that causes the audience to experience pleasurable excitement and anticipation regarding an outcome. noun

The state or quality of being undecided, uncertain, or indecisive. noun

The state of being suspended; specifically, the state of having the mind or thoughts suspended; especially, a state of uncertainty, usually with more or less apprehension or anxiety; indetermination; indecision. noun

Cessation for a time; stop. noun

Suspension; a holding in an undetermined state. noun

In law, suspension; a temporary cessation of a man's right, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent. noun

To suspend.

Held or lifted up; suspended.

Held in doubt or expectation; also, expressing or proceeding from suspense or doubt.

The state of being suspended; specifically, a state of uncertainty and expectation, with anxiety or apprehension; indetermination; indecision. noun

Cessation for a time; stop; pause. noun

A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent. noun

An account in which receipts or disbursements are temporarily entered until their proper position in the books is determined. noun

Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding. adjective

Expressing, or proceeding from, suspense or doubt. adjective

The condition of being suspended noun

The pleasurable emotion of anticipation and excitement regarding the outcome or climax of a book, film etc noun

The unpleasant emotion of anxiety or apprehension in an uncertain situation noun

Apprehension about what is going to happen noun

The condition of being suspended; cessation for a time.

The pleasurable emotion of anticipation and excitement regarding the outcome or climax of a book, film etc.

The unpleasant emotion of anxiety or apprehension in an uncertain situation.

A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent.

Military term for the time at which something must happen. Urban Dictionary

A type of body modification using hooks placed into various parts of the human body then hung. Often for artistic entertainment or spiritual performances. The preparations often take more time then the performance itself. Urban Dictionary

The act of hanging the human body from objects placed into the skin. Although primarily a spiritual activity, suspensions are often done for artistic and performance sake. Urban Dictionary

Having hooks dug deep into your flesh, and then being suspended 5-12 ft. into the air by those sharp little fuckers. Urban Dictionary

The underlying functionality of any system, as regards its ability to adapt to changing circumstances Urban Dictionary

To shove some hooks in your back and be connected to chains so you can hang by your skin. Urban Dictionary

What happens to reatrds who do stupid things....if u get this ur not considered valuable to society....u r probably fucked for life...yup Urban Dictionary

When a white girl decides to dodge every attempt a black man makes at giving them a label. Urban Dictionary

Independent Suspension, slang 1) Up in your face breasts that don't sag at all 2) Great knockers, often breast implants Urban Dictionary

The point at which you must give up all skeptisism, and just accept what goes against all that you think you know. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to suspense:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word suspense:
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Words that rhyme with suspense:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe suspense:
anxious, breathless, painful, great, terrible, long, dramatic, awful, dreadful, agonizing, romantic, fearful, more, much, cruel, horrible, intense, intolerable, unbearable, constant, silent, psychological, deep, agonized, considerable, further, greatest, agonising, prolonged, feverish, narrative, nervous, continual, acute, perpetual, sickening, eager, keen, momentary, enough, taut, temporary, dark, miserable, intellectual, hushed, dull, genuine, mute, uneasy, strange, protracted, delightful, tense, emotional, extreme, sustained, utmost, unrelieved, continued, wretched, dire, sad, longer, seat, tragic, excited, supreme, frightful, unpleasant, strained, agonised, comic, uncomfortable, racking, unnecessary, mortal.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective suspense:
account, fiction, accounts, file, drama, novel, acct, elysium, debits, results, thriller, fund, charges, story, assets, music, ledger, debit.

Words that sound like suspense:
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