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Term: Tenetive

Description:

Tenetive is an adjective that refers to something uncertain, not definite, or hesitant. It can describe situations, decisions, or actions that lack firmness or confidence.

Examples:

As an adjective:

1. He gave a tenetive answer, unsure of his response to the question.

2. The student was tenetive about choosing a major, as she had various interests.

As an adverb:

1. She nodded tenetively as if not fully convinced.

2. The car approached the intersection tenetively, unsure of the right turn.

As a noun:

No sense found for "tenetive" as a noun.

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