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cagey Antonyms

Opposite of cagey

Pinning down the opposite of cagey requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Reluctant to give information owing to caution or suspicion; evasive and guarded.

Usage Example

"The spokesperson remained forthcoming about the details of the upcoming corporate merger."

Strongest
forthcoming
candid
frank
Strong
open
direct
transparent
unreserved
straightforward
outspoken
communicative

Similar words to cagey

Words similar to cagey shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

guarded
evasive
secretive
wary
cautious
tight-lipped
noncommittal
circumspect
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• Nearby Words

caffeinated
cage
cagelike
cagey
cageyness
cagily
caginess

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Cagey. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/cagey
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