nail-biters

The word “nail-biters” has 2 syllables: nail-biters.

It's pronounced as /ˈneɪlˌbaɪtərz/.


What is synonym and antonym for nail-biters?

In the thesaurus, “nail-biters” has 1 synonym and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nail-biters along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for nail-biters

  • thrillers

Antonyms for nail-biters

Meanings of nail-biters

  • noun
    1. One who bites or chews his or her fingernails.
    2. A nervous or uncomfortable situation.
    3. An engaging or exciting cliffhanger.

Example Sentences

  • The series of close basketball games were true nail-biters, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
  • Movie enthusiasts enjoy suspenseful plot twists, and this film was full of thrilling nail-biters.
  • The championship races turned out to be intense nail-biters, with competitors pushing their limits.
  • The chess tournament had its fair share of strategic nail-biters that had spectators holding their breath.
  • The novel was filled with unexpected twists and turns, making it a page-turner of nail-biters.

On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nail-biters, such as: blowouts, thrillers, yawners.

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