What does noncommittal mean?

Definitions for noncommittal
ˌnɒn kəˈmɪt lnon·com·mit·tal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. noncommittaladjective

    refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like

    "her boyfriend was noncommittal about their future together"

Wiktionary

  1. noncommittaladjective

    Tending to avoid commitment; lacking certainty or decisiveness; reluctant to give out information or show one's feelings or opinion.

ChatGPT

  1. noncommittal

    Noncommittal refers to a behavior or attitude that shows a lack of decisiveness or commitment; reluctance or unwillingness to make a decision or take a definite position on something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Noncommittalnoun

    a state of not being committed or pledged; forbearance or refusal to commit one's self. Also used adjectively

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of noncommittal in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of noncommittal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of noncommittal in a Sentence

  1. Luo Shengzhang:

    Many people have noticed that Chinese buyers have been very noncommittal in term negotiations this year, the reason is because there is too much uncertainty about 2015 demand since many of our downstream buyers are unsure whether they will get the same amount of bank credit next year.

  2. Antoine Bouvet:

    I think the market is taking the fact that she's noncommittal on policy as a shift towards the hawks - at least the hawks won't be as suppressed under Lagarde as they were under (former chief Mario) Draghi, this explains the selloff we're getting in Bunds now.

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