Friday 28th October 2016
Tentative - /ˈtɛntətɪv/
Adjective
1. Not certain or fixed; provisional.
2. Done without confidence; hesitant.
Example sentence
Adjective
‘A tentative conclusion’
‘He eventually tried a few tentative
steps round his hospital room’
Origin
Late 16th century: from medieval Latin tentativus, from
tentare, variant of temptare handle, try.
Thanks to: www.oxforddictionaries.com
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