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Leery vs Leeky - What's the difference?

leery | leeky |

As adjectives the difference between leery and leeky

is that leery is cautious, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns while leeky is like or resembling a leek or leeks; leekish.

leery

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Cautious, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
  • :Since he was bitten by a dog when he was young, he has always been leery of animals.

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    leeky

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Like or resembling a leek or leeks; leekish.