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tentative |
Overview of adj tentative The adj tentative has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) probationary, provisional, provisionary, tentative -- (under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule") 2. (1) doubtful, tentative -- (unsettled in mind or opinion; "drew a few tentative conclusions") Antonyms of adj tentative 2 senses of tentative Sense 1 probationary, provisional, provisionary, tentative INDIRECT (VIA conditional) -> unconditional Sense 2 doubtful, tentative INDIRECT (VIA unsettled) -> settled Similarity of adj tentative 2 senses of tentative Sense 1 probationary, provisional, provisionary, tentative => conditional (vs. unconditional) Sense 2 doubtful, tentative => unsettled (vs. settled) Attributes of adj tentative Familiarity of adj tentative tentative used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj tentative tentative Overview of adj tentative The adj tentative has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) probationary, provisional, provisionary, tentative -- (under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule") 2. (1) doubtful, tentative -- (unsettled in mind or opinion; "drew a few tentative conclusions")
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