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chary

/ˈtʃɛəɹi/
adverb

  1. In a chary manner.

adjective

  1. Careful, cautious, shy, wary.

  2. Excessively particular or fussy about details; fastidious.

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

Antonymsunchary, unchary, unchary, unchary

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