CHARY


Meaning of CHARY in English

[ 'tʃɛ:ri ]

■ adjective ( charier , chariest ) cautiously or suspiciously reluctant: leaders are ~ of major reform.

Derivatives

charily adverb

Origin

OE cearig 'sorrowful, anxious', of W. Gmc origin; related to care .

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