ADJECTIVE | all | cagy, cagey, canny, clever | showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others |
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all | cagy, cagey, chary | characterized by great caution and wariness |
Meaning | showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others. | |
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Synonyms | cagey, canny, clever | |
Broader | smart | showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness |
Spanish | espabilado, ingenioso | |
Catalan | enginyós, espavilat, llest |
Meaning | Characterized by great caution and wariness. | |
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Synonyms | cagey, chary | |
Broader | cautious | showing careful forethought |
Spanish | cauteloso, cauto, ladino | |
Catalan | caut, cautelós | |
Adverbs | cagily | in a cagey manner |
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