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wariness


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Wariness  \Wa"ri*ness\,  n. 
  The  quality  or  state  of  being  wary;  care  to  foresee  and  guard 
  against  evil;  cautiousness.  ``An  almost  reptile  wariness.'' 
  --G.  W.  Cable. 
 
  To  determine  what  are  little  things  in  religion,  great 
  wariness  is  to  be  used  --Sprat. 
 
  Syn:  Caution;  watchfulness;  circumspection;  foresight;  care 
  vigilance;  scrupulousness. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  wariness 
  n  :  the  trait  of  being  cautious  and  watchful  [syn:  {chariness}] 
  [ant:  {unwariness}] 




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