suspenseful en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From suspense + -ful.
Meanings
-
Inducing suspense.
The television movie was so suspenseful that I leaped in the air and screamed when the doorbell rang.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most suspenseful | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more suspenseful | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
suspensefully · unsuspenseful · suspensefulness
Translations (9)
de spannend (inducing suspense) · tl alip-ip (inducing suspense) · tr heyecanlı (inducing suspense) · es inquietante (inducing suspense) · cmn 有懸念的 /有悬念的 (inducing suspense) · ru напряжённый (inducing suspense) · ru в напряжённом ожида́нии (inducing suspense) · fi pelottava (inducing suspense) · fi jännittävä (inducing suspense)