Showing results for not final. Search instead for nonfinal.

not final

ADJECTIVE

tentative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

unsettled

WEAK

acting ad interim conjectural contingent dependent iffy indefinite makeshift not settled on trial open for consideration probationary provisional provisionary provisory speculative subject to change temporary test trial unconfirmed undecided

Antonyms

WEAK

certain conclusive decisive definite final sure

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"The conclusions are not final, but they do shed light on the theory that commission technicians currently consider the most plausible," he told journalists in Madrid.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

It's worth noting that the rates announced today are not final, points out Dr Elms.

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2025

While not final, the documents provide a window into the vast scale of L.A.’s homelessness problem and the enormous financial commitment city officials believe is needed to resolve it.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2024

Thursday’s ruling was a so-called chamber judgment and not final.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

The decision was not final; they could still scratch him at any point up to forty-five minutes before post time.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

not final

Example Sentences

Related Words