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Chary Adj Cautious Sparing Restrained Giving Prudent Thrifty

Chary means cautious, sparing, or restrained, especially when giving or investing.

Chary bedeutet vorsichtig, sparsam oder zurückhaltend, besonders wenn es darum geht, etwas zu geben oder zu investieren.

Word chary
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition cautious; sparing or restrained about giving.
Sentence A prudent, thrifty, New Englander, DeWitt was as chary of investing money in junk bonds as he was chary of paying people unnecessary compliments.

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