Found 2 items, similar to Suspensive.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: suspensive suspensive adj 1: (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense [syn: cliff-hanging, suspenseful, nail-biting] 2: undecided or characterized by indecisiveness
English → English (gcide) Definition: Suspensive Suspensive \Sus*pen"sive\, a. [Cf. F. suspensif. See Suspend.] Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful. “In suspensive thoughts.” --Beaumont. “A suspensive veto.” --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] The provisional and suspensive attitude. --J. Morley. [1913 Webster] Suspensive condition (Scots Law), a condition precedent, or a condition without the performance of which the contract can not be completed. [1913 Webster] Suspensive \Sus*pen"sive\, a. [Cf. F. suspensif. See Suspend.] Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful. “In suspensive thoughts.” --Beaumont. “A suspensive veto.” --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] The provisional and suspensive attitude. --J. Morley. [1913 Webster] Suspensive condition (Scots Law), a condition precedent, or a condition without the performance of which the contract can not be completed. [1913 Webster]