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suspense vs doubt

doubt vs suspense

suspense and doubt both are nouns.

suspense is not a verb while doubt is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suspense Yes No No No
doubt Yes No Yes No
As nouns, doubt is a hypernym of suspense; that is, doubt is a word with a broader meaning than suspense:
  • suspense: an uncertain cognitive state
  • doubt: the state of being unsure of something
Other hypernyms of suspense include doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty.
suspense (noun) doubt (noun)
an uncertain cognitive state uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
excited anticipation of an approaching climax the state of being unsure of something
apprehension about what is going to happen
suspense (verb) doubt (verb)
consider unlikely
lack confidence in
Difference between suspense and doubt

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