- cagey, cagy, canny, clever - showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound"
Antonym: stupid (indirect, via smart)
- cagey, cagy, chary - characterized by great cautious and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"
Antonym: incautious (indirect, via cautious)