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Chary

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Adjective

1. cagey, cagy, chary

characterized by great caution and wariness

Example Sentences:
'a cagey avoidance of a definite answer'
'chary of the risks involved'
'a chary investor'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Chary

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adjectiveWord forms: charier or chariest
1. 
wary; careful
2. 
choosy; finicky
3. 
shy
4. 
sparing; mean

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Chary

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adjectiveWord forms: ˈcharier or ˈchariest
1. 
not taking chances; careful; cautious
to be chary of offending others
2. 
not giving freely; sparing
chary of his hospitality

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Chary

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adj. char·i·er, char·i·est
1. Very cautious; wary: was chary of the risks involved.
2. Not giving or expending freely; sparing: was chary of compliments.

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