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Meaning of chary

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

chary

Pronunciation:/ˈtʃɛəɹi//ˈtʃɛəɹi/

adverb

Definitions

  1. In a chary manner.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Careful, cautious, shy, wary.

    Antonyms:unchary

  2. Excessively particular or fussy about details; fastidious.

    Antonyms:unchary

  3. Not disposed to give freely; not lavish; frugal, sparing.

    Antonyms:unchary

  4. Cared for, regarded as precious; cherished.

    Antonyms:unchary
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/charilyhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chary

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