Word: noncommittally
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: non
com
mit
tal
ly
Definition: In a noncommittal manner; refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: commit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.