| 释义 | View usage for:wariness in American English (ˈwɛrinɪs)   noun  the quality or state of being waryMargaret Morrison's prim frown gave way to perplexity which in turn yielded to a certain wariness.He looked about with alert wariness, like his kitten, newly arrived.There was a wariness in his posture that might have escaped many observers.Maybe it is the wariness, maybe I just want to head her off.Examples of 'wariness' in a sentencewarinessQuotationsCall no man foe, but never love a strangerStella BensonThis is the EndSynonyms of 'wariness'caution, care, attention, prudence suspicion, scepticism, distrust, mistrustMore Synonyms of warinessExtreme wariness is the safest policy when dealing with this machinery. Synonyms deliberation mindfulness watchfulness carefulness caginess (informal) heedfulnessOpposites negligence, oblivion, carelessness, recklessness, inattention, thoughtlessness, mindlessness, heedlessnessthe group's obsessive wariness of outsidersQuotationCall no man foe, but never love a stranger [Stella Benson – This is the End]Additional synonymsfeelings of greater alertness and ability to concentrate Synonyms watchfulness,  vigilance,  agility,  wariness,  quickness,  liveliness,  readiness,  circumspection,  attentiveness,  spiritedness,  briskness,  nimbleness,  perceptiveness,  carefulness,  sprightliness,  promptitude,  activeness,  heedfulnessDefinition consideration, notice, or observation Let me draw your attention to some important issues.Synonyms awareness,  regard,  notice,  recognition,  consideration,  observation,  consciousness,  ATTNDefinition careful or serious attention I chose my words with care.Synonyms caution,  attention,  regard,  pains,  consideration,  heed,  prudence,  vigilance,  forethought,  circumspection,  watchfulness,  meticulousness,  carefulnesswareswarfarewarilywarinesswarlikewarlockwarlord
Additional synonymsHandling difficult customers requires tact and circumspection. Synonyms caution,  care,  discretion,  prudence,  wariness,  keeping your head down,  canniness,  charinessDefinition the quality of behaving so as to avoid social embarrassment or distress This task requires the utmost discretion.Synonyms tact,  care,  consideration,  judgment,  caution,  diplomacy,  good sense,  prudence,  acumen,  wariness,  discernment,  circumspection,  sagacity,  carefulness,  judiciousness,  heedfulnessDefinition a feeling of suspicion or doubt an atmosphere of distrustSynonyms suspicion,  question,  doubt,  disbelief,  scepticism,  mistrust,  misgiving,  qualm,  wariness,  lack of faith, dubietyDefinition the ability to anticipate and provide for future needs They had the foresight to invest in new technology.Synonyms forethought,  prudence,  circumspection,  far-sightedness,  care,  provision,  caution,  precaution,  anticipation,  preparedness,  prescience (formal),  premeditation,  prevision (rare)Definition thoughtful planning for future events With a little forethought many accidents could be avoided.Synonyms anticipation,  foresight,  providence,  far-sightedness,  provision,  precaution, prudenceDefinition lack of trust There was mutual mistrust between the two men.Synonyms suspicion,  scepticism,  distrust,  doubt,  uncertainty,  apprehension,  misgiving,  wariness, dubietyHe urged prudence rather than haste on any new resolution. Synonyms caution,  care,  discretion,  vigilance,  wariness,  circumspection,  canniness,  heedfulnessThe report has inevitably been greeted with scepticism. Synonyms doubt,  suspicion,  disbelief,  cynicism,  incredulity,  PyrrhonismDefinition careful attention a problem that requires constant vigilanceSynonyms watchfulness,  alertness,  caution,  observance,  circumspection,  attentiveness,  carefulnessSynonyms vigilance,  attention,  caution,  alertness,  wariness,  circumspection,  attentiveness,  cautiousness,  heedfulness |