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Grammar : Noun
Spell : wair-ee-nis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɛər i nɪs



Definition of wariness

  • noun caution
Example sentences :
  • But on his side also he entered upon the duel with all caution and wariness.
  • Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Then her face settled into an astonished yet astute calm and wariness.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • He was caught, for certain: nevertheless, his wariness did not desert him.
  • Extract from : « Two Sides of the Face » by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • With the wariness was something like question, and almost disbelief.
  • Extract from : « Space Prison » by Tom Godwin
  • With all his wariness and calculation he measured the Major's figure.
  • Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope
  • But the other still exuded a wariness, a wariness mixed with surprise.
  • Extract from : « Storm Over Warlock » by Andre Norton
  • This wariness and reserve does not, as a rule, amount to churlishness.
  • Extract from : « The Land We Live In » by Henry Mann
  • Such prudence and wariness were hardly to be expected from his age.
  • Extract from : « A Simpleton » by Charles Reade
  • Just the wariness he would have felt toward a very large crocodile.
  • Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
  • His foe watched the wariness settle upon him by the narrowing of his eyes.
  • Extract from : « A Texas Ranger » by William MacLeod Raine

Synonyms for wariness

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