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LEERY Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word leery. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word leery. (close relations)
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mistrustful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

suspicious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

• not as expected

wary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by keen caution and watchful prudence

adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

cautious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing careful forethought

noun

• people who are fearful and cautious

adjective satellite

• avoiding excess

distrustful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing distrust

doubtful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• open to doubt or suspicion

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• unsettled in mind or opinion

dubious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• open to doubt or suspicion

• not convinced

skeptical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

• marked by or given to doubt

untrusting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

Alternatives for MISTRUSTFUL

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