uncommitted

adjective

un·​com·​mit·​ted ˌən-kə-ˈmi-təd How to pronounce uncommitted (audio)
: not committed
specifically : not pledged to a particular belief, allegiance, or program
uncommitted voters

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Owner Aron Wellman and trainer Michael McCarthy are still uncommitted about Journalism’s next race, with the options being the Travers at Saratoga in two weeks or Del Mar’s premier event, the $1 million Pacific Classic, on Aug. 30. Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025 The film adeptly examines the workplace generation gap between Baby Boomers, Millenials and Gen-Z. Are the young people working with Sam lazy and uncommitted? Scott Phillips, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025 Then Queen, who remains uncommitted but has the talent to run in college, got Becker back in the 300. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 17 May 2025 As of Sunday afternoon, veteran big man Al Horford was still uncommitted in free agency. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 6 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncommitted

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First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uncommitted was in the 15th century

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“Uncommitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncommitted. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.

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uncommitted

adjective
un·​com·​mit·​ted ˌən-kə-ˈmit-əd How to pronounce uncommitted (audio)
: not committed
especially : not pledged to a particular belief, allegiance, or program
uncommitted voters

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