suspenseful
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- s (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
- It's narratively clean, clear and perfectly punctuated by suspenseful and expertly staged action sequences.
- As for the film itself, it's still chatty and teeth-chatteringly suspenseful.
- Kevin McCarthy and Dana Wynter do their best to resist (with mixed results) in this parable about McCarthyism, which remains a suspenseful (and still relevant) icon of its era.