In Suspense

B1 8+

Synonyms of in suspense

Antonyms of in suspense

Collocations of in suspense

anticipation
Frequency: 70 %

The audience waited in suspense and anticipation for the results of the competition.

tension
Frequency: 65 %

The room was filled with suspense and tension as the negotiations continued.

uncertainty
Frequency: 60 %

The future of the company was shrouded in suspense and uncertainty.

doubt
Frequency: 50 %

She watched in suspense and doubt as the suspect's alibi fell apart.

drama
Frequency: 45 %

The play unfolded with suspense and drama, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats.

Idiomatic Expressions for in suspense

  • Phrase: be in suspense
    Meaning: to be uncertain or anxious about an outcome
    Usage: The audience was in suspense as they waited for the final results to be announced.