Wariness vs Restraint - What's the difference?
wariness | restraint | Related terms |
vigilance or the condition of being alert
precautionary forethought to avoid harm or risk
(countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures
(uncountable) control or caution; reserve
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Wariness is a related term of restraint.
As nouns the difference between wariness and restraint
is that wariness is vigilance or the condition of being alert while restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.wariness
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* See alsorestraint
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(wikipedia restraint)Noun
- Make sure all the restraints are tight.
- Try to exercise restraint when talking to your boss.
Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
- City will feel nonplussed when they review the tape and Pellegrini had to summon all his restraint in the post-match interviews.
