tentativeness

Definition of tentativeness in English English dictionary: {i} uncertainty, indefiniteness, hesitancy; temporariness; trial, tentative procedure, experimentation; The characteristic of being tentative
tentative: Uncertain; subject to future change
tentative: A trial; an experiment
tentative: done as an experiment
tentative: {a} trying essaying
tentative: {n} a trial, an essay
tentative: under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"
tentative: {s} experimental, trial; temporary; hesitant
tentative: Tentative agreements, plans, or arrangements are not definite or certain, but have been made as a first step. Political leaders have reached a tentative agreement to hold a preparatory conference next month = provisional firm + tentatively ten·ta·tive·ly The next round of talks is tentatively scheduled to begin October 21st in Washington
tentative: Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental
tentative: An essay; a trial; an experiment
tentative: If someone is tentative, they are cautious and not very confident because they are uncertain or afraid. My first attempts at complaining were rather tentative confident + tentatively ten·ta·tive·ly Perhaps, he suggested tentatively, they should send for Dr Band
tentative: unsettled in mind or opinion; "drew a few tentative conclusions"
tentative: Uncertain; "for now"

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