WARY


Meaning of WARY in English

adj. 25B6; adjective

he was trained to be wary : CAUTIOUS, careful, circumspect, on one's guard, chary, alert, on the lookout, on one's toes, on the qui vive; attentive, heedful, watchful, vigilant, observant; informal wide awake.

we are wary of strangers : SUSPICIOUS, chary, leery, careful, distrustful, mistrustful, sceptical, doubtful, dubious.

inattentive, trustful.

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