suspensefulness

suspensefulness
noun see suspense

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • suspense — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from suspendre Date: 15th century 1. the state of being suspended ; suspension 2. a. mental uncertainty ; anxiety b. pleasant excitement as to a decision or outcome < a novel of suspense > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • indecision — Synonyms and related words: ambitendency, ambivalence, capriciousness, chance, chanciness, change of mind, changeableness, double mindedness, dubiety, dubiousness, erraticism, erraticness, fence sitting, fence straddling, fickleness, fluctuation …   Moby Thesaurus

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