tentative
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Definition & Meaning of "tentative"in English

tentative
01

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most tentative
Comparative
more tentative
gradable
Examples
They reached a tentative agreement on the terms of the contract, pending further negotiation. 
02

hesitant, timid, and not having enough confidence 

Examples
She gave a tentative smile, unsure if she was saying the right thing. 
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