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Synonyms
char·y (châŕē)

[Middle English chari, careful, sorrowful, from Old English cearig, sorrowful, from cearu, sorrow; see care.]

adjective: -i·er, -i·est. 

  1. Very cautious; wary: was chary of the risks involved.
  2. Not giving or expending freely; sparing: was chary of compliments.

derivatives

chaŕi·ly
adverb
chaŕi·ness
noun