Word of the day

wariness

1. caution about possible dangers or problems

“her mother's wariness of computers”

2. lack of trust; suspicion

“they had all regarded her with wariness

noun

/ˈwɛrinəs/

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wariness

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"His wariness during the negotiation was evident, as he _____ considered every term to avoid hidden pitfalls."

Select three words related to wariness

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  • prudence
  • credence
  • confidence
  • observance
  • hesitance
  • assurance

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