uncommitted
[uhn-kuh-mit-id]
- not committed, especially not pledged or bound to a specific cause, candidate, or course of action: uncommitted delegates; uncommitted reserves.
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Origin of uncommitted
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Contemporary Examples
President Obama was nearly as uncommitted to compromise as House Speaker John Boehner; he only appeared more level-headed.
All of which is to say: this is not a decision for the uncommitted.
This “uncommitted” voter, folks, is also known as a Democrat.
Romney may be better behind a podium, but can he connect with an audience of uncommitted voters?
Milloy told The Daily Beast that he hoped the Climategate emails might convince some uncommitted observers to join his side.
Historical Examples
He stands untrammeled and uncommitted to any faction whatever.
It accused her of some guiltiness, uncommitted and indefensible.
Lord Ormont and his Aminta, CompleteGeorge Meredith
It is only when thus free and bold and uncommitted that her testimony is worth any thing.
Out of that list of eighteen uncommitted Republicans, but one vote was necessary to defeat the impeachment.
He has never, in view of a change which he saw to be inevitable, held himself in reserve and uncommitted.
uncommitted
- not bound or pledged to a specific opinion, course of action, or cause
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Word Origin and History for uncommitted
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