Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
a-wary-eye
idiom
ə ˈwɛəri aɪ
Definition
A cautious or vigilant attitude towards something, often suggesting an instinctive awareness of potential dangers or deceptions.
Examples
- She kept a wary eye on the approaching storm clouds.
- He approached the negotiation table with a wary eye, mindful of past broken agreements.
Meaning
To have a watchful or suspicious outlook, typically in situations that could lead to risk or harm.
Synonyms
- cautious
- watchful
- suspicious
- vigilant