wary 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
Examples
- 1.they were wary in their movements
- 2.a wary glance at the black clouds
- 3.taught to be wary of strangers
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
warily 1
adverb
in a wary manner
Attribute
wariness 1
noun
the trait of being cautious and watchful
EnglishAntonym
unwary 1
adjective
not alert to danger or deception
Derivationally related form
wariness 1
noun
the trait of being cautious and watchful
Attribute
wariness 1
noun
the trait of being cautious and watchful
Similar_to
on guard 1
adjective
vigilant
shy 3
adjective
wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things
