suspensive

Speech parts

1. suspensive - Adjective

2. suspensive - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

suspenseful nail-biting cliff-hanging galvanic electrical impressive tense exciting disturbing doubtful inflammatory indecisive intoxicating exhilarating irresolute

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Antonyms

determined decisive assured relaxed believable indisputable

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Examples

As of 31 May 2010, the administrative court in Cologne has decided to waive the suspensive effect of the inclusion into the Index (case 22 L 1899/09). Source: Internet

Over the objections of La Fayette and his allies, the king was given a suspensive veto allowing him to veto any laws for a period of four years. Source: Internet

While Charles John had the power of absolute veto in Sweden, he only had a suspensive veto in Norway. Source: Internet

The King retained only a " suspensive veto " he could delay the implementation of a law, but not block it absolutely. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

suspension system suspension trauma suspensionless suspensive condition suspensively suspensiveness