wary

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

adjective

1. marked by keen caution and watchful prudence (Freq. 2)
- they were wary in their movements
- a wary glance at the black clouds
- taught to be wary of strangers
• Ant:
unwary
• Similar to:
on guard, on one's guard, upon one's guard, on your guard, shy
• Derivationally related forms:
wariness
• Attrubites:
wariness, chariness
2. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
• Syn:
leery, mistrustful, suspicious, untrusting
• Similar to:
distrustful
• Derivationally related forms:
wariness, suspicion (for: suspicious), suspiciousness (for: suspicious), leer (for: leery)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  leery, mistrustful, suspicious, untrusting