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suspenseful

ADJECTIVE
dramatic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breathtaking climactic comic emotional impressive melodramatic powerful sensational startling striking sudden tense theatrical thrilling tragic vivid
WEAK
affecting effective electrifying expressive farcical histrionic thespian tragicomic
Antonyms
STRONGEST
calm ineffective ugly unimpressive untheatrical weak
WEAK
comedic normal ordinary undramatic unexciting unmoving usual
ADJECTIVE
hair-raising
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breathtaking chilling electrifying frightening shocking terrifying
WEAK
bloodcurdling cliff-hanging exciting spine-chilling spine-tingling
Antonyms
STRONGEST
comforting
ADJECTIVE
spine-tingling
Synonyms
WEAK
electrifying exciting thrilling
ADJECTIVE
theatric
Synonyms
WEAK
affecting breathtaking climactic comic dramaturgic dramaturgical effective electrifying emotional expressive farcical histrionic histrionical impressive melodramatic powerful sensational spectacular startling striking sudden tense theatrical thespian thrilling tragic vivid

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