Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
warily
adverb
/ˈwer.ɪ.li/
Definition
in a cautious or careful manner
Examples
- She approached the stray dog warily, unsure of its temperament.
- He warily opened the old door, not knowing what to expect inside.
- They planned their journey warily, considering all possible dangers along the way.
Meaning
to do something with careful consideration or concern about potential risks
Synonyms
- cautiously
- carefully
- prudently
- tentatively