tentativeness in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tentativeness in the English»French Dictionary

tentativeness [Brit ˈtɛntətɪvnəs, Am ˈtɛn(t)ədɪvnəs] N

1. tentativeness (hesitancy):

tentativeness

hésitation f

2. tentativeness (provisional nature):

tentativeness

caractère m provisoire

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English

As such, its implementation will be accompanied by extreme tentativeness.

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It was only the end of the day which induced the first uncertainty and tentativeness in what was otherwise a perfectly pitched and paced innings.

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But other investors argue this tentativeness is itself bullish because there is no sign of the widespread euphoria that usually accompanies major market peaks.

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Risking a repeat injury too early could spell a premature end for an athlete, and has led to increased tentativeness from doctors and patients alike.

themuse.ca

Shore showed some expected tentativeness early and had trouble moving his feet.

theprovince.com

In the new century, many abstract painters are saying goodbye to all that didactic thinking and exuding a kind of calculated tentativeness.

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There has, unfortunately, been too much hesitancy, tentativeness and unnecessary defensiveness in managing information on the president's health.

thenationonlineng.net

It is megaphone diplomacy -- utterly confident and remarkably free of tentativeness.

ottawacitizen.com

You can feel her craving and her tentativeness.

jezebel.com

Part of his tentativeness may have had to do with his backwards skating, which was awkward against speed, putting his timing and gap control off.

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