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wary

The correct spelling is wary.

How to pronounce wary

adjective

IPA: /ˈwɛəɹ.i/

Say it like: War-ee

The correct spelling is wary. Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent For example: "He is wary of dogs."

Usage Examples

He is wary of dogs.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
  2. 2.Characterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one's guard
  3. 3.Thrifty, provident

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