Tentative
Tentative adjective - Determined by something else.
Working and tentative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Working" instead an adjective "Tentative".
Nearby Word: tentatively
Both words in one sentence
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The fact that the Working Joe line of synthetics went anywhere beyond the tentative stages is evidence of this in action.
Source: Video Game / Alien: Isolation
Cite this Source
Working and Tentative. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tentative/working
Tentative & Working. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tentative/working>.
Working or Tentative. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tentative/working.
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