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suspense

UK
/səˈspɛns/
US
/səˈspɛns/

Traductions

suspensenoun
The suspense in the movie kept the audience on the edge of their seats.
Неопределённость в фильме держала зрителей в напряжении.
The book is full of suspense and unexpected twists.
Книга полна интриги и неожиданных поворотов.
The suspense was unbearable as we waited for the results.
Напряжение было невыносимым, пока мы ждали результатов.
Synonymes
uncertainty
nervousness
anxiety
dread
apprehension
excitement
anticipation
tension
suspenseadjective
UK
/səˈspɛns/
US
/səˈspɛns/
Used attributively before nouns; generally non-gradable.
Synonymes
riveting
spellbinding
exciting
breath-taking
pulse-pounding
hair-raising
nerve-wracking
edge-of-your-seat
gripping
thrilling
tense
suspenseful

Définitions

suspensenoun
A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen.
The suspense in the movie kept the audience on the edge of their seats.
A quality in a work of fiction that arouses excited expectation or uncertainty about what may happen.
The novel's suspense was so intense that I couldn't put it down until I finished it.
Temporary cessation or postponement of an action, judgment, or decision; a state of being held in abeyance.
Payment of the fine was held in suspense pending the court’s decision.
suspenseadjective
Used attributively to describe works, situations, or elements that create or are characterized by suspense.
Audiences flock to the festival for its suspense thrillers.
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