wary
How to pronounce wary:
Synonyms for wary:
alert
apprehensive
cagey
careful
cautious
chariness
chary
circumspect
conservative
considerate
distrustful
guarded
heedful
leery
mistrustful
on guard
on one's guard
on your guard
safe
sceptical
shy
suspecting
suspicious
thoughtful
upon one's guard
Antonyms for wary:
absent
absent-minded
absentminded
abstracted
adventuresome
adventurous
aggressive
ambitious
apathetic
asleep
asleep at the wheel
asleep on the job
audacious
awkward
badly thought out
bold
brash
bumbling
carefree
careless
casual
cavalier
certain
clueless
complacent
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