Tentative

What do we mean by tentative?

Not fully worked out, concluded, or agreed on; provisional. adjective

Indicating a lack of confidence or certainty; hesitant. adjective

Based on or consisting in trial or experiment; experimental; empirical.

An essay; a trial; an experiment. noun

Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental. adjective

An essay; a trial; an experiment. noun

A trial; an experiment. noun

Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental. adjective

Uncertain; subject to future change. adjective

Under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon adjective

Unsettled in mind or opinion adjective

A trial; an experiment; an attempt.

Words that are spelled similarly to tentative:
tentative, pensative, denotative, tentation, gestative.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word tentative:
unesco, heritage, list, bargaining, sites, category, agreement, evidence, ratified, inscribed, steps, inclusion, cultural, date, plans, criteria, romance, listing, approval, nomination, agreements, consideration, identification, inscription, submitted, release, friendship, deal, benefit, consider, proposal, conclusion, therapy, lists, schedule, findings, site, classification, cave, reconstruction, negotiations, pushed, archaeological, collective, revised, step, sell.

Words that rhyme with tentative:
representative, preventative, argumentative, genitive, lenitive, splenitive, unrepresentative, account representative, legal representative, registered representative, personal representative, united states trade representative, union representative, benet of, bennet of, bennett of, genet of, rennet of, senate of, tenet of.

Adjectives that are often used to describe tentative:
only, more, little, best, first, less, very, some, most, somewhat, highly, assignment, least, questionable, quite, highest, eyed, innocent, still, sound, feeble, shy, slightest, reaching, une, repre.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective tentative:
conclusions, steps, conclusion, diagnosis, plans, plan, nature, agreement, answers, step, hypotheses, suggestions, efforts, explanation, way, list, answer, hypothesis, identification, suggestion, model, smile, solution, date, solutions, decision, classification, character, evidence, tax, proposals, schedule, approach, outline, generalizations, effort, draft, theory, explanations, interpretation, findings, beginnings, statement, results, definition, manner, estimates, approval, support, attempts, scheme, title, moves, program, decisions, proposal, experiments, ideas, analysis, method, estimate, basis, budget, reconstruction, fashion, standards, attempt, observations, formulation, statements, approaches, acceptance, recommendations, map, interpretations, arrangements, exploration, choice, course, movements, beginning, stage, offer, agreements, assessment, voice, specifications, design, move, description, assignment, assumption, sip, arrangement, selection.

Consonant match to tentative:
tenet of, tonight of.

Words that sound like tentative:
tentative, tentatively, denotative, tent stitch, donative, tented, transitive, tenuity, denotive, tainted love, genitive, quantitive, unitive, tete a tete, tenuta, tent city, tentage, talkative, attentive, twenty-two, tenet, tended, tenting, tenets, twenty two, tensity, dentata, tensive, tend to, tenta, lenitive, punative, tenuto, tended to, ten eighty, tentativeness.