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Leery

/ˈlɪə.ɹi/

Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.

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adjective
  1. 1

    Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.

    "Since he was bitten by a dog when he was young, he has always been leery of animals."

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