warily

war·y  (wâr)

adj. war·i·er, war·i·est

1. On guard; watchful: taught to be wary of strangers.

2. Characterized by caution: a wary glance at the black clouds.

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[Middle English ware, from Old English wær; see wer-³ in Indo-European roots.]

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wari·ly adv.

wari·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

warily - in a wary manner; "the sailor watched the sky warily" unwarily - without heed or caution

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warily

adverb

1. cautiously, carefully, discreetly, with care, tentatively, gingerly, guardedly, circumspectly, watchfully, vigilantly, cagily (informal), heedfully He backed warily away from the animal.
cautiously rashly, hastily, carelessly, recklessly, irresponsibly, thoughtlessly, heedlessly, unwarily

2. suspiciously, uneasily, guardedly, sceptically, cagily (informal), distrustfully, mistrustfully, charily The two men eyed each other warily.

Translations

warily [ˈwɛərɪlɪ] ADV → con cautela, cautelosamente
she answered his questions warily → contestó con cautela or cautelosamente a sus preguntas
she looked at him warily → lo miró con recelo
to tread warily (fig) → andar con cuidado or cautela

warily [ˈwɛərɪli] adv → avec méfiance

warily

adv → vorsichtig; (= suspiciously) → misstrauisch, argwöhnisch; to tread warily (lit, fig) → sich vorsehen

warily [ˈwɛərɪlɪ] adv → cautamente, con prudenza