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caginess

NOUN

artfulness

Synonyms

STRONG

artifice craftiness foxiness guile slyness sneakiness wiliness

WEAK

underhandedness

Antonyms

STRONG

artlessness frankness honesty openness sincerity

NOUN

craftiness

Synonyms

STRONG

artifice cunning foxiness guile slickness wiliness

WEAK

canniness

Antonyms

STRONG

artlessness frankness honesty openness sincerity

NOUN

foxiness

Synonyms

STRONG

chicanery craftiness cunning deviousness guile shiftiness shrewdness slickness slyness sneakiness trickery trickiness wiliness

WEAK

canniness

Antonyms

STRONG

honesty

Example Sentences

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It’s another Nicolas Cage joint, a romp, a showcase, an eager-to-please ode to him in all his sui generis Caginess.

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2022

Caginess about your plans grants more control over what you get.

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2020