Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
leeriest
Adjective
/ˈlɪəriːɪst/
Definition
The superlative form of the adjective ‘leery’, meaning most wary or suspicious.
Examples
- Despite their friendly demeanor, she remained the leeriest member of the group.
- He was the leeriest shopper in store, always on the lookout for potential scams.
Meaning
When someone is described as the leeriest, they are extremely cautious or distrustful of others, often due to past experiences.
Synonyms
- suspicious
- cautious
- guarded
