Wary

adjective

/ˈwɛəɹ.i/

Word Frequency: 2.9

Definitions

1.adjectiveCautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent

"He is wary of dogs."

2.adjectiveCharacterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one's guard

3.adjectiveThrifty, provident

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