English adjective: dissuasive | |||
| 1. | dissuasive deterring from action | ||
| Samples | Dissuasive advice. Made a slight dissuasive gesture with her hand. | ||
| Similar | admonitory, cautionary, discouraging, exemplary, monitory, warning | ||
| See also | discouraging | ||
| Antonyms | persuasive | ||