189 entries under adjective topic. ×

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temporary(continue, unsettled, substitute, tentative)
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interim(continue, short, limited, substitute)
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conditional(like, sensitive, limited, unsettled)
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tentative(new, inferior, sensitive, limited)
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provisory(limited, tentative, contingent, conditional)
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makeshift(limited, unsettled, crude, temporary)
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probationary(new, unsettled, trial, indefinite)
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transient(temporary, tentative, contingent)
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provisionary(unsettled, indefinite, temporary, tentative)
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contingent(uncertainty, uncertain, limited, doubtful)
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passing(temporary, tentative, contingent)
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pro tem(continue, substitute, temporary, tentative)
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stopgap(short, limited, crude, substitute)
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qualified(reasonable, like, fair, limited)
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restrictive(restricted, obstructive, preventive)
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limited(present, short, qualified, restricted)
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ephemeral(temporary, tentative, contingent)
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impermanent(continue, short, limited, brief)
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experimental(new, near, unsettled, extra)
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acting(continue, short, limited, unsettled)
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APASmart Define. (2016). provisional thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/provisional/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2016, provisional thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/provisional/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "provisional thesaurus" 26 February 2016. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/provisional/thesaurus/synonyms>