How to Pronounce "suspenseful"
word
səˈspɛnsfəɫ
suh-SPENS-fuhl
səspˈɛnsfəl
suh-SPENS-fuhl
Definition
Creating a feeling of excitement or worry about what will happen next, often used to describe movies, books, or stories.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈspɛnsfəɫ
British English
səspˈɛnsfəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-SPENS-fuhl
UK
suh-SPENS-fuhl
Listen in Context
The movie was very suspenseful.
I love suspenseful stories.
The music made the scene more suspenseful.
The ending was so suspenseful that I couldn't look away.