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cagy
adjective
characterized by great caution and wariness
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 4
- Starts with
- C
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- AG
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
characterized by great caution and wariness
“a cagey avoidance of a definite answer”
adjective
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
“a cagey lawyer”
In context
Example Sentences
a cagey avoidance of a definite answer
chary of the risks involved
a chary investor
a cagey lawyer
too clever to be sound
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