1. A response that avoids making a clear statement, taking a definite position, or revealing one's true thoughts or intentions
When asked about his plans, he gave a noncommittal reply that left everyone confused.
Quando perguntado sobre seus planos, ele deu uma resposta evasiva que deixou todos confusos.
2. An answer that is deliberately vague, ambiguous, or neutral to avoid commitment or controversy
Her noncommittal reply suggested she was still undecided about the proposal.
Sua resposta evasiva sugeriu que ela ainda estava indecisa sobre a proposta.