Cagey and Unctuous

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Cagey adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

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Unctuous and cagey are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unctuous" instead an adjective "Cagey".

Nearby Word: cage

Unctuous adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.

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Cagey and unctuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cagey" instead an adjective "Unctuous".

Nearby Word: unctuously

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Unctuous and Cagey. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cagey/unctuous

Cagey & Unctuous. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cagey/unctuous>.

Unctuous or Cagey. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cagey/unctuous.

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