caginess

The word “caginess” has 3 syllables: ca-gi-ness

It's pronounced as /ˈkeɪdʒ.nəs/


What is synonym and antonym for caginess?

In the thesaurus, “caginess” has 6 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for caginess along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for caginess

  • artfulness
  • calculation
  • cunning
  • insight
  • intelligence
  • shrewdness

Antonyms for caginess

  • artlessness
  • greenness
  • guilelessness
  • ingenuousness
  • innocence
  • naiveness
  • naivete
  • simplemindedness
  • simpleness
  • simplicity
  • unsophistication
  • unworldliness

Meanings of caginess

  • noun
    1. The quality of being cagey.

Example Sentences

  • Despite her caginess, Sarah's intentions were transparent to those who knew her well.
  • His caginess regarding the project's details left the team feeling uncertain about its direction.
  • The politician's caginess in answering direct questions raised suspicions among journalists.
  • Mary's caginess about her past hinted at stories she preferred to keep hidden.
  • The detective admired the suspect's caginess but remained determined to uncover the truth.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to caginess, such as: artfulness, artlessness, calculation, cunning, greenness, guilelessness, ingenuousness.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

keenness

  • accuracy
  • acerbity
  • acidity
  • acidness
  • acridity
  • acridness
  • acrimoniousness
  • acrimony
  • acuity
  • acumen
  • acuteness
  • alacrity
  • ambition
  • amenability
  • appetence
  • appetency
  • appetite
  • ardor
  • artfulness
  • artifice
  • asperity
  • astuteness
  • avidity
  • avidness
  • bite
  • bitterness
  • cageyness
  • caginess
  • canniness
  • cattiness
  • clear-sightedness
  • craft
  • craftiness
  • cunning
  • delicacy
  • desirousness
  • deviousness
  • discernment
  • eagerness
  • edge
  • enthusiasm
  • exactitude
  • exactness
  • excitement
  • fervency
  • fineness
  • foxiness
  • ginger
  • gray matter
  • guile
  • gusto
  • hardheadedness
  • harshness
  • hunger
  • hyperacuity
  • hypersensitiveness
  • hypersensitivity
  • impatience
  • insight
  • intellect
  • intelligence
  • judgment
  • knowingness
  • lust
  • maliciousness
  • oversensitiveness
  • oversensitivity
  • passion
  • perception
  • perceptiveness
  • perceptivity
  • percipience
  • poignance
  • poignancy
  • pointedness
  • punch
  • pungency
  • quickness
  • raucousness
  • readiness
  • reason
  • roughness
  • sagaciousness
  • sagacity
  • sageness
  • sapience
  • sense
  • sensitiveness
  • sensitivity
  • severeness
  • severity
  • sharpness
  • shrewdness
  • shrillness
  • slickness
  • slyness
  • sneakiness
  • spice
  • subtleness
  • subtlety
  • supersensitivity
  • tang
  • tartness
  • thirst
  • thorniness
  • virulence
  • vitriol
  • warmth
  • wiliness
  • willingness
  • wisdom
  • wit
  • zeal
  • zest

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