guarded
adjectiveHow to pronounce guarded:
Definition of guarded:
- guarded (adjective):
- prudent.
- cautious, circumspect
- cautious and avoiding any commitment
Synonyms for guarded:
considerateheedfulreticentsafegingerlycageyleerywaryprudentcircumspectShow 7 more
Antonyms for guarded:
threateningsusceptiblehazardoustoxicunhealthyprecariousvulnerableperilousliableunprotectedShow 13 more
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