All 6 Uses
wary
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- Her mother and sister, I notice, look at each other with something like wariness or anger or both.†
p. 59.4 *wariness = caution or distrust
- Even though I'm wary of the Bureau and everyone in it, I can feel the quiet hope of the sculpture working its way through me.†
p. 146.9wary = careful, nervous, or distrustful
- "I've been wary of them my whole life," I say, resting my chin on my hand.†
p. 218.1
- But his eyes are like that deer's eyes, large and wary and curious.†
p. 244.6
- If they are like the factionless, then they are surely desperate like the factionless, and I am wary of desperate people.†
p. 349.3
- I'm still not sure why he was so eager to come with us, but I know I need to be wary of him.†
p. 435.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(wary) careful or nervous about something
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)