Usually means: Reluctance to give information freely.
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  1. caginess: Merriam-Webster
  2. caginess: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. caginess: Collins English Dictionary
  4. caginess: Wordnik
  5. caginess: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. caginess: Wiktionary
  7. caginess: Dictionary.com
  8. caginess: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. caginess: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  The quality of being cagey.

Similar:
cattiness, canniness, cadginess, coyishness, caddishness, cakiness, coyness, cunningness, scattiness, cautelousness, more...

Opposite:
boldness, fearlessness, confidence, openness

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Similar:
cattiness, canniness, cadginess, coyishness, caddishness, cakiness, coyness, cunningness, scattiness, cautelousness, more...

Opposite:
boldness, fearlessness, confidence, openness



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