–adjective, char⋅i⋅er, char⋅i⋅est.
1.cautious or careful; wary: He was chary of investing in oil wells.
2.shy; timid.
3.fastidious; choosy: She is excessively chary about her friends.
4.sparing (often fol. by of): chary of his praise.
Thursday, October 1, 2009
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