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Warier vs Wrier - What's the difference?

warier | wrier |

As adjectives the difference between warier and wrier

is that warier is comparative of wary while wrier is comparative of wry.

warier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (wary)

    • 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

    wrier

    English

    Alternative forms

    * wryer

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (wry)

    • Anagrams

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