ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tentativeness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tentativeness is a noun meaning The characteristic of being tentative.

Meaning

The characteristic of being tentative.

Example Sentences

There are also some delightful love scenes between Jean and Esther. Russ does an excellent job of capturing the blend of excitement, tentativeness and panic present in the culmination of something so lusted after and so feared.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hesitativeness, reservedness, suspensiveness, precariousness, trepidness, timorousness.

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