chary
Synonyymisanakirja
chary
harkitsevainen, huolellinen, varovainen, salamyhkäinen, varautunut.
Rimmaavat sanat
chary rimmaa näiden kanssa:
henry, sherry, sorry, curry, kärry, ostoskärry, peräkärry, country, jury, treasury...
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Englannin sanakirja
chary englanniksi
puhekieltä sad Sad; sorrowful; grievous.
Disposed to cherish with care; careful.
cautious Cautious; wary; shy.
(RQ:Shakespeare Hamle) act 1 scene 3 lines 35-36
- The chariest maid is prodigal enough / If she unmasks her beauty to the moon.
1598, Shakespeare, s:Sonnet 22 (Shakespeare)|Sonnet number 22 lines 11-12
- Bearing thy heart, which I will keep so chary / As tender nurse her babe from faring ill''
2007, Stephen R. Donaldson, Fatal Revenant, ISBN 978-0-399-15446-1 Page 182
- "...When Lord Berek speaks with you and your companions alone, as he must, be chary in your replies."
sparing Sparing; not lavish; not disposed to give freely.
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