cagily
adjectiveHow to pronounce cagily:
Definition of cagily:
- cagily (adjective):
- hesitant about committing oneself
Synonyms for cagily:
artful
astute
beguiling
calculating
crafty
crooked
cunning
cute
deceptive
designing
devious
dishonest
dodgy
foxy
glib
guileful
scheming
shady
sharp
shrewd
slick
sly
subtle
treacherous
tricky
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Antonyms for cagily:
abruptly
absent-mindedly
absentmindedly
aimlessly
barmily
blindly
boldly
breezily
carelessly
confidently
crazily
cursorily
daringly
excitedly
expeditiously
fatuously
feverishly
fiercely
flippantly
foolishly
frantically
furiously
haphazard
haphazardly
hastily
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