Tentativenesses [noun]
Definition of Tentativenesses:
hesitation
Synonyms of Tentativenesses:
● Averseness
● Delay
● Delaying
● Doubt
● Dubiety
● Equivocation
● Fluctuation
● Hesitancy
● Indecision
● Indecisiveness
● Indisposition
● Irresoluteness
● Irresolution
● Misgiving
● Mistrust
● Oscillation
● Pause
● Qualm
● Reluctance
● Scruple
● Shilly-shally
● Skepticism
● Stammering
● Stuttering
● Timidity
● Timidness
● To-and-fro
● Unwillingness
● Vacillation
● Wavering
● Dawdling
● Demurral
● Faltering
● Fumbling
● Hemming and hawing
● Procrastination
● Stumbling
Opposite/Antonyms of Tentativenesses:
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Sentence/Example of Tentativenesses:
The fact that he remained standing imparted a tentativeness to the situation.
Lute's eyes were quizzical as she asked with a tentativeness that was palpably assumed, "With—a—with Mr. Barton?"