Wary (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Untrusting
• Leery
• Mistrustful
• Suspicious

Related Words

• Wariness (noun)

Meaning ²

Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence; "they were wary in their movements"; "a wary glance at the black clouds"; "taught to be wary of strangers".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

• Unwary

Related Words

• Wariness (noun)