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noncommittally

/nɒn.kəˈmɪt.əl.i/

/nɑn.kəˈmɪt̬.əl.i/

Translations

noncommittallyadverb

/nɒn.kəˈmɪt.əl.i/

/nɑn.kəˈmɪt̬.əl.i/

évasivementPour une réponse, une attitude ou un geste qui évite de prendre clairement position.

She shrugged noncommittally when asked about her plans for the weekend.

Elle haussa les épaules évasivement quand on lui demanda ses projets pour le week-end.

Synonyms

noncommittallyadverb

In a manner that does not express or reveal commitment to a definite opinion or course of action.

She shrugged noncommittally when asked about her plans for the weekend.

In a deliberately vague or evasive manner, so as to avoid giving a clear answer or position.

"I might come," he replied noncommittally, leaving everyone unsure of his intentions.