Was the cliffhanger a downer or did it whet your appetite for more?
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Cliffhanger
Synonyms for "cliffhanger" (10 found)
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Noun(3 words)
open endedopen endingsuspense ending
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11 entriescompetitioncontestepisodefigurative descriptorinstallmentinstalmentliterary devicenarrative deviceplot devicequalitative descriptorstorytelling technique
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9 entrieschapter cliffhangerepisode cliffhangerepisode endingopen endingscene endingseason finale cliffhangerserialized arcundetermined outcomeunresolved question
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18 entriescliffhanger decisioncliffhanger descriptorcliffhanger endingcliffhanger episodecliffhanger framingcliffhanger metaphorcliffhanger questioncliffhanger scenariocliffhanger scenedramatic cliffhangerepisodic cliffhangernarrative cliffhangernovel cliffhangerplot cliffhangerseason finale cliffhangersuspense cliffhanger
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The two part episode's cliffhanger had me in suspense.
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With each daily win, and the cliffhanger over whether he’d beat Jennings’ record or falter along the way, Amodio became more of a household name.
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Back in the early 80s, the hit series Dallas kept the nation guessing with its season-ending cliffhanger "Who Shot J.R.?"
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