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wary

/ˈwɛɚ.i/ adjetivo C1

En español: cauteloso, precavido, desconfiado, receloso

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

Comparativo warier · Superlativo wariest

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De la biblioteca

Wary of the weather and steering by a star?
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 2 · C1
Now a snake, especially a wary old python like Kaa, very seldom shows that he is angry, but Baloo and Bagheera could see the big swallowing muscles on either side of Kaa’s throat ripple and bulge.
The Jungle Book, p. 44 · B2
“You are perfectly right to be wary and discreet.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 80 · C1
The fellow is wary and cunning to the last degree.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 167 · C1

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