noun
- responses that avoid or fail to address the question asked
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The politician gave only nonanswers during the debate.
- Her nonanswers frustrated the interviewer.
- The CEO’s nonanswers about the layoffs angered employees.
- Students quickly recognize nonanswers from their teachers.
- The witness provided nonanswers to avoid incriminating himself.
- Press conferences filled with nonanswers serve no purpose.