- a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety.
- a state of mental indecision.
- undecided or doubtful condition, as of affairs: For a few days matters hung in suspense.
- the state or condition of being suspended.
- the condition of being insecure or uncertain
- mental uncertainty; anxiety
- excitement felt at the approach of the climax
- the condition of being suspended
