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   wariness

   /ˈwɛːrɪnɪs/

   noun

   • 1. caution about possible dangers or problems: "her mother's wariness of computers" Similar cautioncarefulnesscarecircumspectionprudenceguardednessalertnessattentionheedheedfulnesswatchfulnessvigilancehypervigilanceobservanceawarenessmindfulnesscanninesshesitancehesitancyhesitationtimidnesstimiditytimorousnessOpposite recklessness
   • ▪ lack of trust; suspicion: "they had all regarded her with wariness" Similar suspiciondistrustmistrustcautionuneasescepticismdoubtcharinessinformal:caginessOpposite trust

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWARINESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WARINESS definition: 1. the state or quality of being wary (= not completely trusting or certain): 2. the state or…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of WARY is marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger. How to use wary in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Wary.

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   Wariness definition: the state or quality of being wary. . See examples of WARINESS used in a sentence.

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   Wariness is the characteristic of being very cautious or careful. It's smart to have certain amount of wariness when you approach a dog you don't know.

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   Define wariness. wariness synonyms, wariness pronunciation, wariness translation, English dictionary definition of wariness. adj. war·i·er , war·i·est 1. On guard; watchful: taught to be wary of strangers.

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   WARINESS meaning: 1. the state or quality of being wary (= not completely trusting or certain): 2. the state or…. Learn more.

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   WARINESS definition: the quality or state of being wary | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples