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cliffhanger

noun as in something suspenseful

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Why not finish hard on a cliffhanger and the next one just jump straight back in?

We hit the ground running after an end-of-season cliffhanger.

What a monumental cliffhanger to get us excited for the last episode.

And, maddeningly, “A” ended on a cliffhanger, just as a potentially explosive confrontation was about to go down.

The best thing to happen to it was the aborting of the third season, which effectively ended the series in a cliffhanger.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cliffhanger, such as: close call, shocker, squeaker, thriller, close shave, and narrow escape.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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