Definition for Cagey:

• characterized by great cautious and wariness; " a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; " chary of the risks involved"; " a chary investor"

Synonyms for Cagey:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • cagy.
  •cautious (adjective)
  • gingerly,
  • forethoughtful.
  •disbelieving (adjective)
  • distrustful.
  •evasive (adjective)
  • casuistic,
  • sophistical.
  •open-eyed (adjective)
  • open-eyed.
  •sagacious (adjective)
  • sapient.
  •tricky (adjective)
  • leery.

• n.

  •
  • astute,
  • careful,
  • perspicacious,
  • wise,
  • secretive,
  • slick,
  • knowing.
  •cagey (noun)
  • smart.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • alert,
  • canny,
  • cautious,
  • chary,
  • circumspect,
  • clever,
  • crafty,
  • cunning,
  • diplomatic,
  • discreet,
  • elusive,
  • evasive,
  • guarded,
  • mindful,
  • overcautious,
  • sagacious,
  • savvy,
  • serpentine,
  • shifty,
  • shrewd,
  • slippery,
  • sly,
  • suspicious,
  • tricky,
  • wary,
  • wily,
  • Double dealing,
  • Elusory,
  • on the ball,
  • on toes.

Antonyms for Cagey:

• adj.

  • tricky
    naive.
  • Other antonyms:
    enthusiastic, unpretending, happy, direct, unpretentious, incautious, decided, sure, open, honest, obvious, outspoken, straightforward, plainspoken, determined, keen, unworldly, childlike, forthright, Undesigning, public, real, trustful, simpleminded, unconcealed, ready, candid, frank, natural, certain, unforced, glad, artless, simple, sincere, unstudied, plain, unvarnished, trusting, patent, unaffected, unsophisticated, unquestioning, guileless, inclined, resolute, disposed, willing, innocent, aboveboard, impressionable, eager, ingenuous.

Homophones for Cagey:

• kagey.