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  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) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  cagey 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  cagey 
 
  cagey  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  cagey 
  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")