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Definition tentative in American English

tentative adjective

adjective
/ˈtentətɪv/
1

not definite, or not certain

Example

a tentative agreement/deal

Synonyms and related words
uncertain unsure doubtful apparently supposed alleged
2

not confident

Example

a tentative look/smile

Synonyms and related words
shy uncertain retiring
Definition tentative in American English