charily


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char·y

 (châr′ē)
adj. char·i·er, char·i·est
1. Very cautious; wary: was chary of the risks involved.
2. Not giving or expending freely; sparing: was chary of compliments.

[Middle English chari, careful, sorrowful, from Old English cearig, sorrowful, from cearu, sorrow; see care.]

char′i·ly adv.
char′i·ness n.
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charily

(ˈtʃɛərɪlɪ)
adv
1. cautiously; carefully
2. sparingly
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Adv.1.charily - with great caution; warily
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charily

[ˈtʃɛərɪlɪ] ADV (= warily) → cautelosamente; (= sparingly) → parcamente, con parquedad
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charily

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