DISSUASIVE

dissuasive

(adjective) deterring from action; “dissuasive advice”; “made a slight dissuasive gesture with her hand”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

dissuasive (comparative more dissuasive, superlative most dissuasive)

Tending to dissuade, or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory.

Noun

dissuasive (plural dissuasives)

That which dissuades; a disincentive.

Source: Wiktionary

Dis*sua"sive, a.

Definition: Tending to dissuade or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory; as, dissuasive advice.

– n.

Definition: A dissuasive argument or counsel; dissuasion; dehortation. Prynne.

– Dis*sua"sive*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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