chary

Speech parts

1. chary - Adjective

2. chary - Adverb

3. chary - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Careful; wary; cautious; not rash, reckless, or spendthrift; saving; frugal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cagey cagy provident prudential savin loth thrifty wakeful safe aware careful saving reluctant rigorous unwilling
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Antonyms

epicurean bohemian beneficent based princely indiscreet
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Phrases with the word

feeling chary about be chary of feel chary about chary of

Derivatives

charier chariest

Anagrams

archy

Examples

a cagey avoidance of a definite answer Source: Internet

chary of the risks involved Source: Internet

a chary investor Source: Internet

Goodell and Seelenfreund were polite, but chary of discussions on specific legal strategy. Source: Internet

Historian Manish Telikicherla Chary calls it a measure of curbing corruption and bribery of ministers by switching parties so they could gain majority. Source: Internet

Interpreting CMB signals is notoriously difficult, and Chary himself believes there's a 30 percent chance that what he's found is just background noise and not a tell-tale sign of a neighbouring universe at all. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Charwelton charwoman charwomanly chary of Charybdian charybdis