non-commitment
noun[U]
(alsononcommitment)uk/ˌnɒn.kəˈmɪt.mənt//ˌnɑːn.kəˈmɪt̬.mənt/unwillingnessto giveyourtimeandenergyto ajob,activity, or something that youbelievein:
Manypeoplefeelthat non-commitment is abetteroptionthan making thewrongdecision.
Most of mycolleaguesapproachtheirworkwith noncommitment andnonchalance.
- You have tochoosebetween asettleddomesticlifeand theadventuresof non-commitment.
- Manyteenagersat theschoolhave apatternofacademicfailureand noncommitment.
- Theeldersaccusedhim of noncommitment to thereligion.
Making & breaking promises & commitments
- bond
- breach
- broken
- cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom
- deliver
- fink
- go back onsomething
- guarantor
- Hippocratic oath
- honour
- keep (herself) toherselfidiom
- promise
- redeem
- renege
- so help me (God)idiom
- swear
- uncommitted
- vouch forsomething/someone
- warranty
- welch