Tentative

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA trial; an experiment; an attempt.

2.NounA schedule for an event or a programme.

3.AdjectiveOf or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

4.AdjectiveUncertain; subject to future change.

"He gave a tentative answer, unsure of the final outcome.; We have a tentative plan for the weekend, but nothing is confirmed yet."

5.AdjectiveRestrained; polite; feeling one's way, not using full force.

"Her tentative steps showed her nervousness as she entered the room."

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