Synonyms and Antonyms for Suspense

Following is a list of 150 synonym words and phrases that are related to suspense:

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4 Letter Words

waitpassholdopengore

5 Letter Words

agonyqueuechestlimbowaitsdramaangstdreadhumorstorysensepoise

6 Letter Words

retestthrillescrowbreathhorrorpathosmayhemuneaseactionterrormenacehumourpuzzle

7 Letter Words

standbywaitingtensionanxietypendingholdingbacklogmysteryromancethrillsemotionrealismfictionanguishfrissonlatency

8 Letter Words

clearingstand-byspanningthrilleroverhangabeyancecrossingawaitingsuspenceintrigueeerinesswhodunithilaritygrippingpendencependency

9 Letter Words

transienttemporarycolumnistthrillersmelodramawhodunnitdramaticsscarinessmysteriesthrillingpoignancynarrativepoignancewhodunitsstorylineadventureambiguitypotboilerdeceptionbloodshedsuspicionhesitanceconfusion

10 Letter Words

suspensionwithdrawalsufferancetransitorytransitioninsecurityexcitementdeductionscreepinessspookinessadrenalinedenouementnailbitinguneasinessengrossingbelievableperplexionsuddennessimpendencypuzzlementexpectancycrypticityhesitation

11 Letter Words

uncertaintyoutstandingexpectationcommentatorcliffhangerominousnesssuspectnessperplexmenttrepidationunknownness

12 Letter Words

transitionalanticipationcliffhangersapprehensiongruesomenessstorytellinginterruption

13 Letter Words

believabilitysuspensefullysuspectednesssurprisednessuncertainnessintermittencetentativenesspauselessnessindeterminacy

14 Letter Words

sensationalismverisimilitudepredictabilitymysteriousnesssuspensivenesssuspensibilitysuspiciousnesssuspendabilitysuspectfulnessunexpectednessunapprehension

15 Letter Words

unbelievabilitysuspensefulnessunsuspectedness

16 Letter Words

unsuspiciousnesssuppositiousness

Using this list of similar-meaning words, you can choose the best synonyms to replace suspense in your sentences.

Additionally, you'll find antonyms included, perfect for when you need the complete opposite meaning of suspense in your writing.