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wary | wari |

As an adjective wary

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

As a noun wari is

(games) a board game of the mancala family.

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

    wari

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (games) a board game of the mancala family.
  • Anagrams

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