Leery Synonyms and Antonyms
lîr'ē
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Synonyms for Leery
On one's guard; cautious, suspicious, etc.
Causing or giving rise to distrust.
Marked by or given to doubt; questioning:
Tentative or restrained; guarded:
Not known for certain; questionable.
Having or causing mistrust, suspicions, or forebodings.
Without trust; not inclined to trust.
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Lacking trust or confidence
The definition of guarded is being cautious or nervous about something or what is going to happen, or is not openly jumping into something.
Antonyms for Leery
Capable of being relied on; dependable:
That cannot be doubted, questioned, or disputed; absolutely true; certain
Not alert to danger, problems, or deception.
Words Related to Leery
The definition of suspicious is someone or something questionable or likely to be suspect.
(Obsolete) Faithful, dependable.
Find another word for leery. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for leery, like: wary, distrustful, skeptical, cautious, uncertain, certain, mistrustful, sure, untrusting, apprehensive and sceptical.
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