noncomittally

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English

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Adverb

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noncomittally (comparative more noncomittally, superlative most noncomittally)

  1. Misspelling of noncommittally.
    • 1999, Sandi Hall, Rumours of Dreams, Spinifex Press, →ISBN, page 51:
      'Perhaps,' he says noncomittally. 'Would you write that Vergil down, so I can learn it myself?'
    • 2007, Weston P. Hatfield, The Govenor's Choice, Vantage Press, →ISBN, page 250:
      "That could be," he said, noncomittally.
    • 2009, Cat Adams, Magic's Design, Tor, →ISBN, page 216:
      Mila didn't say anything, and Tal likewise kept silent. He simply nodded noncomittally, the way she'd seen a hundred cops and another hundred lawyers do.