guarded
[ gahr-did ]
/ ˈgɑr dɪd /
adjective
cautious; careful; prudent: to be guarded in one's speech.
protected, watched, or restrained, as by a guard.
SYNONYMS FOR guarded
OTHER WORDS FROM guarded
guard·ed·ly, adverb guard·ed·ness, noun self-guard·ed, adjective well-guard·ed, adjectiveWords nearby guarded
guard pin,
guard ring,
guard's van,
guardafui,
guardant,
guarded,
guardee,
guardhouse,
guardhouse lawyer,
guardi,
guardian
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British Dictionary definitions for guardedly
guarded
/ (ˈɡɑːdɪd) /
adjective
protected or kept under surveillance
prudent, restrained, or noncommittal
a guarded reply
Derived forms of guarded
guardedly, adverb guardedness, nounMedical definitions for guardedly
guarded
adj.
Watched over; supervised, as of the condition of a patient.