What is "guarded" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does guarded mean in English? Meaning of guarded definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "guarded" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "guarded": prudent

Adjective

  • Meaning: prudent
  • Example: guarded optimism
  • Synonyms: guarded restrained
  • Similar: cautious
  • Adjective: simple past tense and past participle of guard
  • Synonyms:

    cautious, reserved, restrained, circumspect, calculating, attentive, cagey, canny, careful, chary, discreet, gingerly, leery, noncommittal, prudent, reticent, safe, vigilant, wary, watchful, on the lookout, overcareful, overcautious, with eyes peeled,

    Antonyms:

    incautious, rash, extroverted, unguarded, careless, uncareful, outgoing, bold, unsuspicious, unwatchful,

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    guarded in English: guarded
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