释义 |
suspensive
sus·pen·sive S0923800 (sə-spĕn′sĭv)adj.1. Serving or tending to suspend or temporarily stop something.2. Characterized by or causing suspense. sus·pen′sive·ly adv.sus·pen′sive·ness n.suspensive (səˈspɛnsɪv) adj1. having the power of deferment; effecting suspension2. causing, characterized by, or relating to suspense3. inclined to defer judgment; undecided susˈpensively adv susˈpensiveness nsus•pen•sive (səˈspɛn sɪv) adj. 1. pertaining to or characterized by suspension. 2. having the effect of suspending the operation of something. 3. undecided in mind. 4. pertaining to, characterized by, or expressing suspense. [1540–50] sus•pen′sive•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | suspensive - (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspensecliff-hanging, nail-biting, suspensefultense - in or of a state of physical or nervous tension | | 2. | suspensive - undecided or characterized by indecisivenessindecisive - characterized by lack of decision and firmness; "an indecisive manager brought the enterprise to a standstill" |
suspensive
Synonyms for suspensiveadj (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspenseSynonyms- cliff-hanging
- nail-biting
- suspenseful
Related Wordsadj undecided or characterized by indecisivenessRelated Words |