wary 音标拼音: [w'ɛri]
a . 小心的,当心的,留心的,谨慎的
小心的,当心的,留心的,谨慎的
wary adj 1 :
marked by keen caution and watchful prudence ; "
they were wary in their movements "; "
a wary glance at the black clouds "; "
taught to be wary of strangers " [
ant : {
unwary }]
2 :
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide [
synonym : {
leery },
{
mistrustful }, {
suspicious }, {
untrusting }, {
wary }]
Wary \
Wa "
ry \,
a . [
Compar . {
Warier };
superl . {
Wariest }.] [
OE .
war ,
AS .
w [
ae ]
r ;
akin to Icel .
v ?
rr ,
Dan . &
Sw .
var ,
Goth .
wars ,
G .
gewahr aware ,
OHG .
wara notice ,
attention ,
Gr . ?
to see .
Cf . {
Aware }, {
Garment }, {
Garnish }, {
Garrison },
{
Panorama }, {
Ward },
v .
t . {
Ware },
a ., {
Warren }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
Cautious of danger ;
carefully watching and guarding against deception ,
artifices ,
and dangers ;
timorously or suspiciously prudent ;
circumspect ;
scrupulous ;
careful .
"
Bear a wary eye ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
We should be wary ,
therefore ,
what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men .
--
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Characterized by caution ;
guarded ;
careful .
[
1913 Webster ]
It behoveth our words to be wary and few . --
Hooker .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Cautious ;
circumspect ;
watchful .
See {
Cautious }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Warye \
War "
ye \,
v .
t . [
AS .
wergian ,
wyrgean .
Cf . {
Worry }.]
To curse ;
to curse ;
to execrate ;
to condemn ;
also ,
to vex .
[
Obs .] [
Spelled also {
warrie }, {
warry },
and {
wary }.] "
Whom I thus blame and warye ." --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
118 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wary ":
Argus -
eyed ,
Machiavellian ,
Machiavellic ,
Pyrrhonic ,
Scotch ,
acute ,
agnostic ,
all ears ,
all eyes ,
arch ,
artful ,
astute ,
aux aguets ,
cagey ,
calculating ,
canny ,
careful ,
cautious ,
chary ,
circumspect ,
clever ,
considerate ,
crafty ,
cunning ,
custodial ,
cute ,
deceitful ,
deep ,
deep -
laid ,
designing ,
diplomatic ,
discreet ,
disinclined to believe ,
disposed to doubt ,
distrustful ,
doubtful ,
doubting ,
dubious ,
eagle -
eyed ,
feline ,
foxy ,
from Missouri ,
frugal ,
gingerly ,
guarded ,
guileful ,
hard of belief ,
hawk -
eyed ,
impervious to persuasion ,
in doubt ,
inconvincible ,
incredulous ,
ingenious ,
insidious ,
inventive ,
keen -
eyed ,
knowing ,
leery ,
lidless ,
mistrustful ,
mistrusting ,
observant ,
on guard ,
on the lookout ,
on the watch ,
open -
eyed ,
pawky ,
politic ,
provident ,
prudent ,
questioning ,
ready ,
resourceful ,
safe ,
saving ,
scheming ,
scrupulous ,
serpentine ,
sharp ,
sharp -
eyed ,
shifty ,
shrewd ,
shy ,
shy of belief ,
skeptical ,
sleepless ,
slick ,
slippery ,
sly ,
smooth ,
snaky ,
sneaky ,
sophistical ,
stealthy ,
strategic ,
subtile ,
subtle ,
supple ,
suspecting ,
suspicious ,
tactical ,
thrifty ,
trickish ,
tricksy ,
tricky ,
uncertain ,
unconvincible ,
uncredulous ,
unpersuadable ,
unpersuasible ,
untrusting ,
unwasteful ,
unwilling to accept ,
vigilant ,
vulpine ,
watchful ,
wily ,
with open eyes
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