guarded
guard·ed
adjective \ˈgär-dəd\Definition of GUARDED
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: being an extremely serious condition with uncertain outcome <was in guarded condition after the crash>
— guard·ed·ly adverb
— guard·ed·ness noun
Examples of GUARDED
- <a guarded man who knew better than to reveal such delicate information>
First Known Use of GUARDED
1709
Related to GUARDED
- Synonyms
- alert, cautious, chary, circumspect, conservative, considerate, gingerly, careful, heedful, safe, wary
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