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Avoiding a definite position, opinion, or promise.

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noncommittal

Her noncommittal reply left the invitation unresolved.
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Another volunteer was simply noncommittal, explaining that she could not promise a date until she checked her schedule.
From Examining Evasion and Imitation.
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