caginess
/ˈkeɪdʒinəs/noun
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गोपनीयता, बात छिपाने की प्रवृत्ति
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[U] informal
the quality of not wanting to give information or say what you think
गोपनीयता, बात छिपाने की प्रवृत्ति
- his caginess about his salary
- His caginess about the interview left his friends guessing whether he had been selected.
- Her caginess about the project made the team suspicious.
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- The player's caginess with reporters annoyed fans.
- Caginess about prices is common in the old bazaar.
Synonyms secretiveness reticence evasiveness guardedness reserve
Opposite openness frankness candour directness
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Keep the secretive words together: cagey (not wanting to give information), reticent (not saying much about feelings), evasive (avoiding direct answers), guarded (careful about what you say), tight-lipped (unwilling to speak).
गोपनीयता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: cagey (जानकारी देना न चाहने वाला), reticent (भावनाओं के बारे में कम कहने वाला), evasive (सीधे उत्तर से बचने वाला), guarded (क्या कहें इसमें सावधान), tight-lipped (बोलने को अनिच्छुक)।
§Grammar and usage
Cagey about sth ('cagey about his plans').
Usage: cagey about sth (किसी बात के बारे में खुलकर न बताना), जैसे 'cagey about his plans'। यहाँ preposition about का प्रयोग होता है।