Definition of Tentative

1. Adjective. Under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon. "Just a tentative schedule"

Exact synonyms: Probationary, Provisional, Provisionary
Similar to: Conditional
Derivative terms: Probation, Probation, Provision

2. Adjective. Unsettled in mind or opinion. "Drew a few tentative conclusions"
Exact synonyms: Doubtful
Similar to: Unsettled
Derivative terms: Doubtfulness

Definition of Tentative

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

2. n. An essay; a trial; an experiment.

Definition of Tentative

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tentative

tentacles
tentacular
tentacular
tentaculata
Tentaculata
tentaculated
tentaculifera
tentaculiferous
tentaculiform
tentaculite
tentaculocyst
tentaculum
tentage
tentages
tentation
tentative (current term)
tentatively
tentativeness
tentativenesses
tentatives
tented
tenter
tentered
tenterhook
tenterhooks
tentering
tenters
tentful
tentfuls
tenth

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