Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
leerier
Adjective
/ˈlɪəriər/
Definition
more suspicious or wary than usual.
Examples
- He grew leerier of their promises after being let down several times.
- She became leerier of strangers approaching her after the incident.
- His leerier attitude made him hesitate to trust the new team members.
Meaning
The term ‘leerier’ refers to a heightened sense of skepticism or caution toward someone or something, often stemming from previous experiences or observations that provoke doubt.
Synonyms
- cautious
- suspicious
- wary
- distrustful
