Cagey

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  • adjective. Wary; careful.
  • adjective. Crafty; shrewd.
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  • adjective. wary, careful, shrewd
  • adjective. uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information.
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  • adjective. characterized by great caution and wariness
  • adjective. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
    • Word Usage
    "Onto the match and the first half could best be described as "cagey" - this is the polite way of saying it was a bit dull."
    Equivalent
    cautious  smart  
    Form
    cagily  caginess  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    300-pound  500-pound  800-pound  bossy  brain-dead  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Machiavellian  Machiavellic  acute  arch  artful  
    variant
    cagier  cagiest  
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