suspensive
Syllables: sus·pen·sive/səˈspɛn.sɪv/
suspensive adjective: that suspends, temporarily stops.
Adjective
suspensive (comparative more suspensive, superlative most suspensive)
- That suspends, temporarily stops.
- Effect of an appeal – In principle, an appeal has a suspensive effect (Art. 51(1) VRP). The term suspensive effect denotes the fact that the legal consequence prescribed by the ruling does not become effective until the conclusion of the appeal procedure.
- Characterized by suspense; suspenseful.
suspensive meaning in Tamil
suspensive in Tamil
- உறுதியற்ற
Forms of suspensive
| comparative | more suspensive |
|---|---|
| superlative | most suspensive |
Origin of suspensive
Learned borrowing from Latin suspēnsīvus. First attested in 1557. By surface analysis, suspense + -ive.
Words formed from suspensive
Phrases with suspensive
Words that rhyme with suspensive
Questions about suspensive
- What does suspensive mean?
- Suspensive means that suspends, temporarily stops.
- What is suspensive in Tamil?
- Suspensive in Tamil is உறுதியற்ற. See Suspensive meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is suspensive?
- Suspensive is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce suspensive?
- Suspensive is pronounced /səˈspɛn.sɪv/.
Words near suspensive in the dictionary
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