slightly wary

Frequency: 6.06.2 per million words

To be a little cautious.

waryADVERB + wary

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slightly

Examples (10)

  • She became slightly wary after hearing the news.
  • I'm slightly wary of strangers offering help.
  • He seemed slightly wary about the new proposal.
  • The dog was slightly wary of the unfamiliar child.
  • Investors are slightly wary of the volatile market.
  • She gave him a slightly wary glance.
  • We were slightly wary of the sudden change in plans.
  • Despite his friendly demeanor, I remained slightly wary.
  • You should always be slightly wary when dealing with online offers.
  • The company was slightly wary of expanding too quickly.