What is another word for non-committal?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈɒnkəmˈɪtə͡l], [ nˈɒnkəmˈɪtəl], [ n_ˈɒ_n_k_ə_m_ˈɪ_t_əl]
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Similar words for non-committal:
- blank (adjective)
- discreet (adjective)
- middle-of-the-road (adjective)
- noncommittal (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- reserved (adjective)
- denial (noun)
- traversal (noun)
- straddle (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Non-committal:
adj.
• blank (adjective) • discreet (adjective)- gingerly,
- diplomatic,
- intelligent,
- wise,
- Precautious,
- attentive,
- chary,
- reasonable,
- moderate,
- not rash,
- observant,
- thoughtful,
- cagey,
- temperate,
- alert,
- strategic,
- calculating,
- like a clam,
- worldly-wise,
- watchful,
- conservative,
- considerate,
- having foresight,
- discriminating,
- awake,
- heedful,
- discerning,
- sagacious,
- prudent,
- on lookout,
- civil,
- controlled,
- vigilant,
- safe.
- constrained,
- clammed up,
- Middle-ground,
- wary,
- restrained,
- indefinite,
- equivocal,
- guarded,
- circumspect,
- even-steven,
- middle-of-the-road,
- evasive,
- ambiguous,
- vague,
- on-the-fence,
- zipped,
- Temporizing,
- unrevealing,
- careful,
- tentative,
- cautious,
- discreet,
- judicious,
- buttoned up,
- politic,
- Incommunicable,
- hush-hush,
- tactful.
- conventional,
- poker-faced,
- misanthropic,
- standoffish,
- composed,
- fruitless,
- balanced,
- reticent,
- inscrutable,
- mild,
- vacant,
- meaningless,
- distant,
- overcautious,
- peaceful,
- not excessive,
- neutral,
- frigid,
- cold,
- empty,
- unapproachable,
- lifeless,
- impassive,
- diffident,
- self-controlled,
- aloof,
- stiff,
- undemonstrative,
- inexpressive,
- prim,
- compromising,
- formal,
- soft-spoken,
- reserved,
- backward,
- placid,
- reclusive,
- demure,
- unresponsive,
- hollow,
- unexpressive,
- on the lookout,
- impartial,
- shy,
- indifferent,
- close-mouthed,
- midway,
- withdrawn,
- secretive,
- solitary,
- inane,
- overcareful,
- modest,
- noncommittal,
- serene,
- immobile,
- deadpan,
- nonpartisan,
- collected,
- icy,
- retiring,
- on the fence,
- ceremonious,
- quiet,
- sedate,
- self-contained,
- stupid,
- disciplined,
- leery,
- eremitic,
- even,
- inhibited,
- bashful,
- Uncompanionable,
- vacuous,
- Self-restrained,
- taciturn,
- canny,
- offish,
- inexpensive,
- masklike,
- with eyes peeled.
n.
• denial (noun)- nay,
- renunciation,
- negative,
- cold shoulder,
- repulse,
- rejection,
- Dismissing,
- Disallowance,
- Repudiating,
- contradiction,
- Controversion,
- disclaimer,
- adjuration,
- protestation,
- turndown,
- rebuttal,
- nix,
- repudiation,
- renouncement,
- Refusing,
- disproof,
- Rejecting,
- disapproval,
- no way,
- renegement,
- Gainsaying,
- prohibition,
- rebuff,
- forswearing,
- declination,
- refutation,
- disavowal,
- negation,
- Refutal,
- retraction,
- Abstaining,
- brush-off,
- veto,
- Refraining,
- statement abnegation,
- nonacceptance,
- dissent.
v.
• straddle (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):
How to use "Non-committal" in context?
There is a lot of confusion around the term "non-committal." Some people use it when they want to indicate that they are not interested in something, while others think it means they are undecided. In reality, non-committal means that the person is not committed to either outcome and is open to changing their mind.
When a person is non-committal, it can make them very attractive to others, as it shows that they are not afraid to take risks. It can be a sign that the person is flexible and willing to try new things.
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