Suspense Definition
suspense
- noun
- apprehension about what is going to happen
- an uncertain cognitive state; "the matter remained in suspense for several years"
- excited anticipation of an approaching climax; "the play kept the audience in suspense"
"Suspense" in song lyrics
See how suspense is used in real songs:
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"We both make sense, this song ain't about drama and suspense"
9th Prince f/ Planet Asia — Revolution Music -
"stood up fool I couldn't take the suspense"
Afroman — There's a Price to Pay -
"Hit a nza with this wrench and fulfill the suspense"
Beretta 9 f/ Hell Razah, Lord Superb — Showdown
Words that rhyme with suspense
Usage tips for "suspense"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "suspense" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for suspense to find words that pair well.