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warily

/ˈweərɪli/
war · i · ly /ˈweər · ɪ · li/
English Definition
adv. cautiously or carefully
中文释义
小心地,谨慎地
Significado en Español
cautelosamente
한국어 뜻
조심스럽게
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。

Synonyms
cautiously carefully guardedly
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “warily”:

  1. A cautiously
  2. B carelessly
  3. C recklessly
  4. 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.

  1. A warily
  2. B boldly
  3. C carelessly
  4. 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.

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