Definition Hitchcockian in British English

Hitchcockian adjective

adjective

/hɪtʃˈkɒkiən/

From the British film director Alfred Hitchcock, famous for making films that involve a lot of suspense.

very exciting and full of suspense (=the feeling that something bad is about to happen but you do not know what or when)

Synonyms and related words

exciting alive fast

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