Wary Meaning in English
word
ˈwɛɹi
WAIR-ee
wˈeəɹi
WAIR-ee
التعريف
Feeling or showing caution because you think something might be dangerous or wrong.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
'Wary' is formal or neutral and often used with 'of' (e.g., 'wary of strangers'). It's stronger than 'careful' and implies suspicion or distrust. Don't confuse with 'weary' (tired).
Spanish: cauteloso - desconfiadoPortuguese (BR): cauteloso - desconfiadoPortuguese (PT): cauteloso - desconfiadoChinese (Simplified): 警惕的 - 謹慎的Chinese (Traditional): 警惕的 - 謹慎的Hindi: सावधान - चौकन्नाArabic: حذر - متوجسBengali: সতর্ক - সাবধানRussian: настороженный - осторожныйJapanese: 用心深い - 警戒しているVietnamese: cảnh giác - dè chừngKorean: 경계하는 - 조심하는Turkish: temkinli - ihtiyatlıUrdu: محتاط - چوکسIndonesian: waspada - berhati-hati
جمل نموذجية
She is wary of new people.
basic
Dogs can be wary of loud noises.
basic
Be wary when crossing the street.
basic
He gave me a wary look when I mentioned the deal.
natural
Travelers are often wary of scams in big cities.
natural
You should be wary of offers that sound too good to be true.
natural