Another word for guarded

guarded Synonyms

guarded

modif.

Protected
safeguarded, secured, defended; see safe 1.
Cautious
circumspect, attentive, overcautious; see careful.

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He was guarded again.
His gaze was wary and moving, and he was guarded once more.
She seemed much less guarded than when they met.
The humor in Sarah's eyes was immediately replaced with concern - and then a guarded expression.
His was a smile that reached the eyes, where a spark of guarded humor glimmered.

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