tentative

As nouns the difference between tentative and uncertainty

is that tentative is a trial; an experiment while uncertainty is doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.

As an adjective tentative

is of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

As a verb tantalize

is to tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach.

As a noun tentative is

a trial; an experiment.

As an adjective tentative is

of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

As a noun tentative is

a trial; an experiment.

As an adjective tentative is

of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

As nouns the difference between tentative and working

is that tentative is a trial; an experiment while working is (usually plural) operation; action.

As adjectives the difference between tentative and working

is that tentative is of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental while working is that is or are functioning.

As a verb working is

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As a noun tentative

is a trial; an experiment.

As an adjective tentative

is of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

As an adverb temporarily is

for a relatively brief period of time.

As nouns the difference between potential and tentative

is that potential is currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to while tentative is a trial; an experiment.

As adjectives the difference between potential and tentative

is that potential is existing in possibility, not in actuality while tentative is of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

Reserved is a related term of tentative.

As adjectives the difference between reserved and tentative

is that reserved is (comparable) slow to reveal emotion or opinions while tentative is of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

As a verb reserved

is (reserve).

As a noun tentative is

a trial; an experiment.

Tentative is a related term of safe.

As nouns the difference between tentative and safe

is that tentative is a trial; an experiment while safe is safe.

As an adjective tentative

is of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

As adjectives the difference between apprehensive and tentative

is that apprehensive is anticipating something with anxiety or fear while tentative is of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

As a noun tentative is

a trial; an experiment.