See also: warþ

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EtymologyEdit

From the adjective ware +‎ -y.

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wary (comparative warier, superlative wariest)

  1. Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
    Synonyms: circumspect, scrupulous, careful
    He is wary of dogs.
  2. Characterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one's guard
  3. thrifty, provident

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PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈva.rɨ/
  • Rhymes: -arɨ
  • Syllabification: wa‧ry

NounEdit

wary m inan

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of war