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wariness

[ wair-ee-nis ]

noun

  1. the state or quality of being wary.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • v·ɲi·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of wariness1

First recorded in 1545–55; wary + -ness
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There may, however, be some wariness based on negative experience with outsiders.

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Minor dictators look at him with inspiration while his mentor looks on with approval and wariness.

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Nonproliferation experts have attributed the decision to U.S. wariness of the growing chorus in South Korea for its own nuclear armament.

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Beyond those under mandatory evacuation, many more, including many families and anxious pet owners, have left because of poor air quality or general wariness of the county’s precarious state.

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In Europe, however, there is considerably more wariness.

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