Definitions for guardedˈgɑr dɪd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

guard•edˈgɑr dɪd(adj.)

  1. cautious; careful; prudent:

    guarded comments.

guard′ed•ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. guarded, restrained(adj)

    prudent

    "guarded optimism"

Wiktionary

  1. guarded(Adjective)

    Cautious; restrained.

  2. guarded(Adjective)

    Watched over; supervised.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Guarded(u)

    of Guard

  2. Guarded(adj)

    cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded


Translations for guarded

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

guarded(adjective)

cautious

He gave guarded replies.

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