- warily adv
- "Do you know the location?" asked Tom warily.
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warily adv
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Warily — Wa ri*ly, adv. In a wary manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
warily — adv. Warily is used with these verbs: ↑approach, ↑ask, ↑eye, ↑regard, ↑tread, ↑watch … Collocations dictionary
warily — [wer′ə lē] adv. in a wary manner; cautiously … English World dictionary
warily — adv. cautiously, vigilantly, suspiciously … English contemporary dictionary
warily — /wair euh lee/, adv. in a wary manner. [1545 55; WARY + LY] * * * … Universalium
where — warily adv … English expressions
wary — warily, adv. wariness, n. /wair ee/, adj., warier, wariest. 1. watchful; being on one s guard against danger. 2. arising from or characterized by caution: to give someone a wary look. [1545 55; WARE2 + Y1] Syn. 1. alert, vigilant, guarded,… … Universalium
wary — war|y [ˈweəri US ˈweri] adj [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: ware careful (11 20 centuries), from Old English wAr] someone who is wary is careful because they think something might be dangerous or harmful be wary of (doing) sth ▪ I m a bit wary of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
wary — [ˈweəri] adj careful or nervous about someone or something, because you think that they might cause a problem warily adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
wary — adj. (warier, wariest) 1 on one s guard; given to caution; circumspect. 2 (foll. by of) cautious, suspicious (am wary of using lifts). 3 showing or done with caution or suspicion (a wary expression). Derivatives: warily adv. wariness n. Etymology … Useful english dictionary
