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ten·ta·tive·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tentativelyadverb

    in a tentative manner

    "we agreed tentatively on a dinner date"

Editors Contribution5.0 / 1 vote

  1. cautiously

    subject to further confirmation; not definitely, or to do something in a way that lacks confidence; hesitantly

    Submitted by anonymous on November 17, 2019  

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  1. List of paraphrases for "tentatively":

    provisionally, temporarily, timidly, preliminarily, initially

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#5799initially
#9612temporarily
#29692tentatively
#50990provisionally
#99219timidly
#101423preliminarily

How to use tentatively in a sentence?

  1. Fernando Vidal:

    Three years ago we tentatively released some males into the wild to see how they would fare in the forest environment, now, for the first time, we have released a breeding pair into the forest, which represents a new milestone, a new stage and a new possibility for the survival of the species.

  2. Martin King:

    We are seeing the Nikkei edge up tentatively as the yen slides back down to the psychological barrier of 110 to the U.S. dollar, stateside, the Fed's indication that it is willing to increase rates in June has added extra clarity to the landscape of coming months and we can expect to see a decrease in net sellers for the time being as many look to reallocate risk.

  3. The IEA:

    Despite tentatively bullish signals in the United States, and barring any unforeseen disruption elsewhere, the market's short-term fundamentals still look relatively loose.

  4. Gavin Newsom:

    We are encouraged that the federal court tentatively concluded that a preliminary injunction should be granted, it remains our position that the law is unconstitutional because United States are not permitted to add additional requirements for candidates for president, and that the law violates the Constitution.


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