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suspense

sus·pense

suspense

 
 
pronunciation:
s spens
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a state of excitement or anxiety resulting from uncertainty or mystery.
definition 2: a condition of uncertainty or indecision.
definition 3: the state of being between not knowing and knowing.
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derivation: suspenseful (adj.)
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