158 entries under wary topic. ×

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observing(adjective, kind, friendly, careful, caring)
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precise(adjective, careful, refined, scrupulous)
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protective(adjective, watchful, defensive)
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ready(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, suspicious)
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rigorous(adjective, watchful)
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sober(adjective, reasonable, moderate, sensible, restrained)
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with eyes peeled(expression, adjective, idiom, keen, restrained)
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assiduous
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demurring(adjective, unenthusiastic, unwilling, disinclined)
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fearful(adjective, moderate, modest, humble, hesitant)
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incredulous(mistrustful, distrustful)
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loath(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble, shy)
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on one's guard(expression, adjective, idiom, caution)
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reticent(adjective, close, quiet, gentle, restrained)
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skeptical(uncertain, suspicious, tentative, mistrustful)
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slack(adjective, unenthusiastic, unwilling, disinclined)
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suspecting(mistrustful, distrustful)
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uptight(adjective, nervous, tense, suspicious, uneasy)
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wide-awake(adjective, keen, alert, careful, considerate)
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alive to(expression, adjective, careful, knowledgeable, aware)
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