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tentative
adjective as in conditional, experimental
adjective as in indefinite, uncertain
Example Sentences
As I recovered, regaining trust in my body was hard — progress felt so tentative, and the fear of regression was so stark.
That star June Squibb’s warm, humorous and slightly spiky performance elevates the wobbly material and tentative direction.
"One has to be particularly tentative about the the timing estimates, because those are very difficult to do, regardless of what evidence you're looking at, be that genetic or fossil evidence," he said.
As of Sep. 16, the Department of Homeland Security said it has sent out more than 18,000 tentative job offers after a summer recruitment campaign that drew more than 150,000 applications.
An ode to tentative yet powerful romantic tension, it is known for its saxophone solo - an instrument Dave also learned to play.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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