warily
/ˈweərɪli/
war · i · ly
/ˈweər · ɪ · li/
English Definition
adv. cautiously or carefully
Significado en Español
cautelosamente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
một cách thận trọng
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Example Sentence
She warily approached the strange dog.
她小心翼翼地靠近那只陌生的狗。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “warily”:
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A
cautiously
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B
carelessly
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C
recklessly
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D
boldly
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A — cautiously.
“warily” means adv. cautiously or carefully
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The nervous gray cat crept ______ toward the strange new object.
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A
warily
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B
boldly
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C
carelessly
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D
recklessly
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A — warily.
“warily” means adv. cautiously or carefully
Common questions about “warily”
What does “warily” mean?
warily — adv. cautiously or carefully. In Chinese: 小心地,谨慎地.
How do you pronounce “warily”?
warily is pronounced /ˈweərɪli/. It breaks into 3 syllables: war · i · ly.
How do you use “warily” in a sentence?
She warily approached the strange dog. (她小心翼翼地靠近那只陌生的狗。)
What are synonyms for “warily”?
cautiously, carefully, guardedly — all close in meaning to warily (adv. cautiously or carefully).
Is “warily” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. warily appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.