/ Dictionary / Index S suspensive: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sus•pen•sive Pronunciation: (su-spen'siv), [key] — adj. pertaining to or characterized by suspension. undecided in mind. pertaining to or characterized by suspense. (of words, phrases, etc.) characterized by or expressing suspense; keeping the reader or listener in suspense. having the effect of suspending the operation of something. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: suspensive (Thesaurus) suspension points suspensoid Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language