We've set the meeting tentatively for Monday. It's subject to change.
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Tentatively
//ˈtɛntətɪvli//
Synonyms for "tentatively" (14 found)
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Adverb(3 words)
Strong matches (4)
Related words (7)
Adverb(1 words)
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Translations
20 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- колебливо adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- неуверено adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
Finnish
1 entries- alustavasti adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
French
1 entries- expérimentalement adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
German
2 entries- versuchsweise adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- vorläufig adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
Hungarian
4 entries- kísérletképpen adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- próbaképpen adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- puhatolózva adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- óvatosan adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
Italian
1 entries- tentativamente adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
Latin
1 entries- sensim adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
Russian
3 entries- неуверенно adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- пробно adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- экспериментально adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
Swedish
1 entries- preliminärt adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
Ukrainian
4 entries- невпевнено adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- нерішуче adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- орієнтовно adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
- попередньо adv (of, or having to do with being tentative)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
If your schedule permits, let's tentatively plan on meeting tomorrow at 2:00 pm.
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Tom knocked tentatively on the door.
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Tom tentatively opened the door.
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