leery

🇬🇧 UK/'liәri/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Cautious, suspicious, or wary about something or someone

警惕的,猜疑的,不信任的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
leeryother
=leery

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She was leery of the investment opportunity due to its unclear promises.

  • 2.

    The public remained leery of the new technology until it proved safe.

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