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leery

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leery
adjective
informal
he was a bit leery of her from the buffeting she'd given him earlier:
wary, cautious, careful, guarded, chary, suspicious, distrustful, mistrusting, dubious, sceptical;
worried, anxious, apprehensive.
antonyms heedless, trustful.
leery Oxford Dictionary of English