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guarded
Guarded describes being cautious or nervous about something or what is going to happen, or describes not openly jumping into something. (adjective)
- An example of guarded is when you are considering going on a trip but just aren't sure if it's the right choice.
- An example of guarded is when a doctor is cautiously optimsitic.
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