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- [uhn-kuh-mit-id]
- /ˌʌn kəˈmɪt ɪd/
- /ˌʌn.kəˈmɪt.ɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-kuh-mit-id]
- /ˌʌn kəˈmɪt ɪd/
Definitions of uncommitted word
- adjective uncommitted not committed, especially not pledged or bound to a specific cause, candidate, or course of action: uncommitted delegates; uncommitted reserves. 1
- adjective uncommitted not dedicated: to doing sth 1
- adjective uncommitted not aligned with a political party 1
- adjective uncommitted If you are uncommitted, you have not yet decided to support a particular idea, belief, group, or person, or you are unwilling to show your support. 0
- adjective uncommitted The uncommitted are people who are uncommitted. 0
- adjective uncommitted If resources are uncommitted, it has not yet been decided what to use them for. 0
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Origin of uncommitted
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English; see un-1, committed
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Parts of speech for Uncommitted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
uncommitted popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
uncommitted usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for uncommitted
adj uncommitted
- at large — You use at large to indicate that you are talking in a general way about most of the people mentioned.
- at liberty — free, unoccupied, or unrestricted
- betwixt and between — in an intermediate, indecisive, or middle position
- detached — Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional interest in it.
- dithering — a trembling; vibration.
adjective uncommitted
- neutral — not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
- nonaligned — not aligned: nonaligned machine parts.
- nonbelligerent — of or relating to a country whose status or policy is one of nonbelligerency.
- noncombatant — a person connected with a military force in some capacity other than that of a fighter, as a surgeon or chaplain.
- nonparticipating — (of a person or thing) not participating: No penalties were given to nonparticipating students.
Antonyms for uncommitted
adj uncommitted
adjective uncommitted
- aligned — to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- committed — having a strong commitment to an ideology, religion, etc
- dedicated — You use dedicated to describe someone who enjoys a particular activity very much and spends a lot of time doing it.
- devout — A devout person has deep religious beliefs.
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