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Перевод: noncommittal

[прилагательное]
уклончивый;
[существительное]
уклончивость

Тезаурус:

1. Shrug and pout in Arthur pouted and Celia shrugged refer to a gesture used as a conventional signal; Arthur pouted his lips and Celia shrugged her shoulders , however, are noncommittal about whether a signal was intended, and indicate merely that a certain movement was performed.
2. After one or two tries, met by a nod or a noncommittal noise from Archie, I gave up, and looked about me.
3. His note consisted of a few words, impersonal, noncommittal, on a tiny scrap of paper written with a burned matchstick.
4. Elizabeth's customers were disappointed to read her notice, but although several of them asked the reason, she merely smiled and was noncommittal.
5. I had tried three of them, swallowing the small amounts in the glass with what I thought was a superbly noncommittal expression when I discovered that in the middle of the room were two iron spittoons, waist-high.
6. One of the members of this commission and principal of the Lycee, Monsieur Landes, was rather worried by events, but when interviewed by the local newspaper, made a cautious, noncommittal statement, and warned that some of the areas nearest the volcano should be evacuated.
7. She came to see him once, was shy and vague and noncommittal, later wrote to say it was best for them not to see each other again.
8. The maid, however, was noncommittal, not wishing to cross her mistress and yet seeing Stephen's point of view.
9. "Have ye not," the young man's voice was noncommittal as he straightened his back and wound up the spare netting on a wooden stake.
10. Drew was again noncommittal about his movements on the Saturday evening.
11. She was quiet, purposely noncommittal.
12. I had sent her a copy of my memoir, but her noncommittal letter of thanks had given no indication of whether she had read it.
13. This level of communication cannot do much to enhance a relationship because it is too noncommittal.