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warily

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(war-i-ly) 3 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a cautious and watchful manner.

Example Sentence

The old man looked around warily.

More Example Sentences

She looked around warily before crossing the street.

Synonyms

cautiously; carefully; guardedly

Antonyms

recklessly; carelessly; hastily

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Rhymes

  • airily
  • farrelly
  • merrily
  • verily
  • warily
  • wearily

  • primarily
  • summarily

  • customarily
  • militarily
  • momentarily
  • necessarily
  • ordinarily
  • secondarily
  • temporarily
  • voluntarily

  • extraordinarily
  • preliminarily
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