Term: hedge: an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: personal income: the income received by a single individual
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: apgar score: an assessment of the physical condition of a newborn infant; involves heart rate and muscle tone and respiratory effort and color and reflex responsiveness
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: tachogram: a graphical record of speed and distance produced by a tachograph
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: baste: a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: black-fronted bush shrike: a kind of bush shrike
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: ketonemia: an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: cabaret: a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: jewelry: an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: cupbearer: the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
Broader: evasion: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth | Unrelated: ivy league: a league of universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige