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Suspense

səˈspɛn(t)s

Suspense definitions
noun
suspense
  1. a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen

    "come on, Fran, don't keep me in suspense!"

    eagerly agog all agog with bated breath on tenterhooks avid excited on edge open-mouthed anxious edgy jittery jumpy keyed up overwrought uneasy worried
    • a quality in a work of fiction that arouses excited expectation or uncertainty about what may happen

      "a tale of mystery and suspense"

  2. the temporary cessation or suspension of something
    suspension a state of suspension a state of dormancy a state of latency a state of uncertainty suspense remission reserve