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Tentativeness
Answer for the clue "Tentativeness ", 9 letters:
hesitance
Alternative clues for the word hesitance
Word definitions for hesitance in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. The act or state of hesitate. n. The act or state of hesitate.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from Latin haesitantia (see hesitancy ).
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a feeling of diffidence about doing something [syn: hesitancy ]
Usage examples of hesitance.
Michael said, feeling none of the hesitance or awkwardness he would have once experienced on naming his occupation, his obsession.
In truth, Drizzt had a hard time dismissing the fact that Wulfgar's hesitance had almost cost him and Guenhwyvar dearly.