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suspensive

Adjective

sus=pen=sive

WORDNET DICTIONARY

suspensive(s = adj.all) cliff-hanging, nail-biting, suspenseful - (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense;
suspensive(s = adj.all) - undecided or characterized by indecisiveness;

suspensive, a. [Cf. F. suspensif. See Suspend.].

Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful. [1913 Webster]

"The provisional and suspensive attitude." [1913 Webster]

Suspensive condition (Scots Law), a condition precedent, or a condition without the performance of which the contract can not be completed.

suspensive, adj.
1 having the power or tendency to suspend or postpone.
2 causing suspense.

Derivative

suspensively adv. suspensiveness n.

Etymology

F suspensif -ive or med.L suspensivus (as SUSPEND)