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non-committal adjective [ nɒnkəˈmɪt(ə)l ]

• not expressing or revealing commitment to a definite opinion or course of action.
• "her tone was non-committal, and her face gave nothing away"
Similar: evasive, equivocal, temporizing, guarded, circumspect, reserved, cautious, wary, careful, prudent, discreet, unrevealing, uncommunicative, politic, tactful, diplomatic, vague, cagey, prevaricate, give nothing away, straddle an issue, dodge the question/issue, sidestep the issue, hedge, fence, pussyfoot, beat about the bush, equivocate, temporize, shilly-shally, vacillate, waver, hum and haw, duck the question, sit on the fence,
Opposite: revealing, careless, indiscreet,


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