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ˈgɑr dɪdguard·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. guarded, restrainedadjective

    prudent

    "guarded optimism"

Wiktionary

  1. guardedadjective

    Cautious; restrained.

  2. guardedadjective

    Watched over; supervised.

Wikipedia

  1. Guarded

    Guarded is a song by the American heavy metal band Disturbed. The song was released on June 28, 2005 as a promotional single from their third studio album, Ten Thousand Fists. It was the first single featuring their new bassist John Moyer. "Guarded" is featured in the soundtrack of the film Saw III, and on the video game soundtrack of MX vs. ATV Untamed.

ChatGPT

  1. guarded

    Guarded refers to being protected, watched, or shielded from danger, harm, or loss. It can also describe a cautious or reserved state of mind or behavior, avoiding being open or taking risks.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Guarded

    of Guard

  2. Guardedadjective

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

Wikidata

  1. Guarded

    "Guarded" is a song by the American heavy metal band Disturbed. The song was released on June 28, 2005 as a promotional single from their third studio album, Ten Thousand Fists. It was the first single featuring their new bassist John Moyer. "Guarded" is featured in the soundtrack of the film Saw III.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of guarded in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of guarded in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of guarded in a Sentence

  1. Bernard Arnault:

    I will always remember his immense imagination, his ability to conceive new trends for every season, his inexhaustible energy, the virtuosity of his drawings, his carefully guarded independence, his encyclopedic culture and his unique wit and eloquence.

  2. Johnny Plate:

    (Natuna) needs to be guarded and to do that the military needs to have proper facilities, they need additional funds.

  3. Pete Buttigieg:

    There had to be at least two people with rifles in the vehicle and I was one of those in my unit who was rifle qualified, it often fell to me to make sure that the vehicle was either being driven or was being guarded properly.

  4. Tom Vilsack:

    You can not read Iowans. They're guarded, so don't assume because people aren't hootin' and hollerin' that there's not passion, there's not energy. There's commitment. These people will show up. ... Some of these folks that are hootin' and hollerin' probably haven't made a single phone call and probably haven't knocked on a single door.

  5. Thomas F. Bayard:

    Religious liberty is the chief cornerstone of the American system of government, and provisions for its security are embedded in the written charter and interwoven in the moral fabric of its laws. Anything that tends to invade a right so essential and sacred must be carefully guarded against, and I am satisfied that my countrymen, ever mindful of the suffering and sacrifices necessary to obtain it, will never consent to its impairment for any reason or under any pretext whatsoever.

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