warily

Adverb

Meaning

In a wary manner.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

correctly carefully deliberately reluctantly gently cautiously involuntarily defensively delicately conscientiously prudently cynically jealously gingerly dubiously
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Antonyms

unwarily easily actively openly relaxed desperately
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Phrases with the word

tread warily

Anagrams

awrily

Examples

Malcolm looked warily at her. 'She may be dangerous,' he said to Julian. 'Then again, all women are dangerous. Cassandra Clare

Kate," Lucern interrupted. "What?" she asked warily. "I do not need blood." He tugged her off balance and into his lap. "All I need is you. Lynsay Sands

Like the herd animals we are, we sniff warily at the strange one among us. Loren Eiseley

Just as a vessel caught by the Pleiads on the foaming deep and kept safe only by its anxious helmsman's care cleaves unharmed the sea that contending winds make boisterous, so Pollux warily watches the blows. Gaius Valerius Flaccus

the sailor watched the sky warily Source: Internet

Mr. Sanders, a progressive Vermont senator who remains a political independent, does not face the sort of ideological suspicion that many on the right harbored toward Mr. Trump when he ran, but he is viewed warily by some Democrats. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

warier wariest warikahnite wariment warine wariness