Attached is the tentative agenda.
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Tentative
//ˈtɛntətɪv//
Synonyms for "tentative" (277 found)
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Closest matches (56)
probationaryactingad hocad interimalternatealternativeamblinganalyticanalyticalapprehensiveapproachassayattemptawkwardbackupband-aidbidblankmindedcallowcanny
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carefulcautiouscircumspectclaudicantconditionalcounterfeitcrackcrawlingcreepingcreeping like snailcut-and-trydangerousdeliberatedemurringdesultorydetermineddiffidentdiscreetdisinclineddumbdummyeasyeffortempiricalemptyempty headedempty-headedendeavorequivalentersatzessayexaminationalexaminatorialexamining
Adjective(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (83)
experimentexperimentalexplorationalexplorativeexploratoryfact findingfact-findingfakefalteringfeelingflaggingflingfoot draggingfoot-dragginggambitgauchegentlegingerlygogradual
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greengropingguardedhaltinghazardousheedfulhesitanthesitatingheuristichit-or-misshobbledhobblingidleignorantimitationimprovisationalimprovisedinaneindagativeindecisiveindolentinexperiencedinfirminnocentinsecureinspectionalinspectorialinsubstantialinteriminvestigationalinvestigativeinvestigatoryirresolutejibbingjudiciousjury riggedjury-riggedknow nothingknow-nothinglanguidlanguorouslazyleaving out nothingleisurelylicklimpinglumberingmakeshiftmakeshiftymindfulmockmoderatemovenaivenescientnoncommittalofferon guardoverlooking no possibilitypawkypendulousperilous
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (138)
phonypilotpinchpokingpokypoliticprecariousprobativeprobatoryprovingprovisionalprovisoryproxyprudentrawregardfulrelaxedreluctantreserveresolute
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riskysafesaunteringscruplingsecondaryshakyshiftingshiftyshilly shallyingshilly-shallyingshotshufflingshysimpleslackslipperyslothfulslowslow as deathslow as molassesslow as slowslow to actslow-crawlingslow-footslow-goingslow-leggedslow-movingslow-pacedslow-pokyslow-runningslow-sailingslow-steppedsluggishsnail-pacedsnaillikesparespeculativestabstaggeringstepstickingsticklingstopgapstrainingstrange tostrokestrollingsubstitutesupposedtemporarytesttestingthoroughticklishtimidtoddlingtokentortoiseliketotteringtreacheroustrialtrial and errortrial-and-errortrudgingtrytryingturtlelikeunacquaintedunacquainted withunadventurousunapprizeduncertainuncommunicativeuncomprehendingunconversantundaringundependableundertakinguneasyunenlightenedunenterprisingunfaithworthyunfamiliarunhurriedunilluminateduninformeduninitiatedunintelligentunknowingunpostedunprecipitateunreliableunripeunsettledunsoundunstableunsteadfastunsteadyunsubstantialunsureuntrustworthyunversedutilityvacillatevacillatoryvacuousventuresomeverificatoryvicariouswaddlingwhackwillingwobblyzetetic
Adjective(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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Antonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
3 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
95 translations across 20 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- փորձարարական adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- փորձնական adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
Bulgarian
3 entries- експериментален adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- несигурен adj (uncertain)
- пробен adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
Czech
4 entries- nejistý adj (uncertain)
- pokusný adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- provizorní adj (uncertain)
- předběžný adj (uncertain)
Estonian
4 entries- ebalev adj (uncertain)
- esialgne adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- katseline adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- kõhklev adj (uncertain)
Finnish
4 entries- alustava adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- alustava adj (uncertain)
- epäröivä adj (uncertain)
- epävarma adj (uncertain)
French
2 entries- approximatif adj (uncertain)
- provisoire adj (uncertain)
Galician
4 entries- experimental adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- preliminar adj (uncertain)
- provisional adj (uncertain)
- provisorio adj (uncertain)
German
4 entries- Probe adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- Versuchs adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- Vor adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- experimentell adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
Hungarian
4 entries- bizonytalan adj (uncertain)
- bátortalan adj (uncertain)
- habozó adj (uncertain)
- kísérleti adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
Indonesian
2 entries- tentatif adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- tentatif adj (uncertain)
Korean
1 entries- 잠정적 adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
Norwegian
4 entries- foreløpig adj (uncertain)
- forsøksvis adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- tentativ adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- tentativ adj (uncertain)
Polish
3 entries- niepewny adj (uncertain)
- prowizoryczny adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- prowizoryczny adj (uncertain)
Portuguese
2 entries- experimental adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- provisório adj (uncertain)
Russian
4 entries- вре́менный adj (uncertain)
- о́пытный adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- ориентиро́вочный adj (uncertain)
- предвари́тельный adj (uncertain)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- pokusni adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- probni adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- provizorni adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- tentativni adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
Slovene
2 entries- poskusen adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- provizoričen adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
Spanish
4 entries- de tanteo adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- experimental adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- indeciso adj (uncertain)
- preliminar adj (uncertain)
Swedish
3 entries- försöks adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- preliminär adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- preliminär adj (uncertain)
Turkish
4 entries- deneme adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- deneme kabilinden adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- deneme niteliğinde adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
- tecrübe adj (of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I have a tentative schedule.
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I've made a tentative deal with Tom.
Source: tatoeba (3043999)
Tom and Mary's little girl is starting to take her first tentative steps.
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