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Wady vs Wary - What's the difference?

wady | wary |

As a noun wady

is a ravine through which a brook flows; the channel of a watercourse, which is dry except in the rainy season.

As an adjective wary is

cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful.

wady

English

Noun

(wadies)
  • A ravine through which a brook flows; the channel of a watercourse, which is dry except in the rainy season.
    • (Webster 1913)

    wary

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful.
    • He is wary of dogs.
  • Characterized by caution; guarded; careful.

    • Synonyms

    * cautious, guarded, careful, chary

    Derived terms

    * unwary * warily * wariness

    Anagrams

    * *

    See also

    * weary