Nail-biting Synonyms

nālbītiŋ
(of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. cliff hanging
  2. suspenseful
  3. suspensive

Words Related to Nail-biting

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. close-fought
  2. sudden-death
  3. nailbiting
  4. rain-affected
  5. nip and tuck

Nail-biting Sentence Examples

  • In a nail biting final, the scores reached 9-9 and it went to a tie breaker.

  • Friday's moderate southerly breeze set the stage for nail biting racing.

  • Open Water is a dramatic, nail biting filled movie.

  • There are self-hypnosis books and subliminal tapes you can buy that will help you with your nail biting habit.

  • However, this proves to be no ordinary group therapy as events reach a nail-biting climax.

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