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Synonyms & Antonyms of tentative
determined by something else
- our plans are only tentative at this point and will depend on whether you can come
Synonyms for tentative
Words Related to tentative
- debatable,
- disputable,
- doubtable,
- doubtful,
- iffy,
- problematic
- (also problematical),
- questionable,
- shady,
- shaky,
- suspect,
- uncertain
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“Tentative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tentative. Accessed 18 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of tentative was in 1825
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