Wary meaning

Adjective: wary

Pronunciation: (weh-ree)

Wary meaning: 

• Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence.
• Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.

The store owner kept a wary eye on her.

They remain wary of the new robbery plan.

Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.

A drop that large over one month would cause you to be wary of taking that at face value. It is a little unusual.

I’ve become wary of interviews in which you’re forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend to rationalize what you’ve done, to intellectually review a process that is often intuitive.

I’ve always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emotionally, because I find it is more truthful to me, Intellectually, I don’t think like that because I get uncomfortable. I’m more wary of my intellectual mind, of becoming delusional if I think of it too much.

The forces are clearly more wary of being hit. They’ve had to disperse more and are having a harder time operating in large, coherent units.

I’m wary of answering questions about my new job. My approach is to listen, learn, come to conclusions and implement with my team.

This case is another lesson to be wary of anyone claiming to have the inside track on an opportunity that seems too good to be true.

I think both political camps have learned so much in this process because it never happened before. We learned a lot about voting patterns and the election process. I think we all learned about things to be wary of.

I’m a little bit anxious, I suppose. I can’t help feeling wary of people who get on the train, and watching what they’re doing.

There is an assumption that doctors are going to be wary of new technology, especially accessing information and images via their computer. However, once physicians use the product for the first time, their doubts are gone. We really had no problems with physicians adopting the system.

Nobody actually knows what’s going on there anyway. So it could get a little bit bigger than what it is. I think people are wary of what’s going on.

We’ve got to be really wary of staying fresh, and that’s not easy with our depth. We often take a dip in our intensity because of fatigue. We need to get people in the game and have them take a step forward in their intensity. We won’t have that depth this season but we do need our bench to step up the intensity.