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cagey
Overview of adj cagey
The adj cagey has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) cagey, cagy, canny, clever -- (showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound")
2. cagey, cagy, chary -- (characterized by great cautious and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor")
Antonyms of adj cagey
2 senses of cagey
Sense 1
cagey, cagy, canny, clever
INDIRECT (VIA smart) -> stupid
Sense 2
cagey, cagy, chary
INDIRECT (VIA cautious) -> incautious
Similarity of adj cagey
2 senses of cagey
Sense 1
cagey, cagy, canny, clever
=> smart (vs. stupid)
Sense 2
cagey, cagy, chary
=> cautious (vs. incautious)
Pertainyms of adj cagey
Attributes of adj cagey
Domain of adj cagey
Domain Terms of adj cagey
Familiarity of adj cagey
cagey used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj cagey
cagey
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