Dictionary Definition
chariness n : the trait of being cautious and
watchful [syn: wariness] [ant: unwariness]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Noun
- The condition of being chary; caution
- 1855 Washington
Irving, The Crayon Reading Book
- One great thing undoubtedly was, the chariness of herself and her conduct, which an unmarried female always observes.
- 1855 Washington
Irving, The Crayon Reading Book
Translations
caution
- Dutch: voorzichtigheid, terughoudendheid