Thesaurus / guarded
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It pains me to say that right now, I am the most guarded that I have ever been in the United States, nearly as guarded as I was while deployed for combat overseas.
SENATORS MANCHIN AND CAPITO: WE NEED YOUR SUPPORTDANIELLE STEWARTNOVEMBER 9, 2021WASHINGTON BLADE“We remain very vigilant and guarded and proactive in our response, but there is simple math behind the reason why we continue to have success,” Abbott, a Republican, said on “Fox News Sunday.”
TEXAS GOV. ABBOTT SAYS STATE IS ‘VERY CLOSE’ TO HERD IMMUNITY. THE DATA TELLS A DIFFERENT STORY.REIS THEBAULTAPRIL 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTW was a Watchman, and guarded the door; X was expensive, and so became poor.
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUSThese words were uttered in a guarded whisper by a boy about seventeen years of age, to a great dog that stood by his side.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNThe dead bodies of the two men were guarded until next day, for justice to do its duty.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSThen came the Sultan (Abdul Hamid) himself in an open carriage, closely surrounded and guarded by officers.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWThis fact indicates that at the outset of a student's work in this field he should be guarded against such misconceptions.
OUTLINES OF THE EARTH'S HISTORYNATHANIEL SOUTHGATE SHALERThe Tories were reminded that his soldiers had guarded the scaffold before the Banqueting House.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYAs a military man he knew well how zealously the secrets of all fortresses are guarded.
THE DOCTOR OF PIMLICOWILLIAM LE QUEUXThe faithful girl was gone, carrying with her the carefully guarded secret of her young mistresses.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSWORDS RELATED TO GUARDED
- bourgeois
- cautious
- constant
- controlled
- conventional
- fearful
- firm
- fogyish
- fuddy-duddy
- guarded
- hidebound
- holding to
- illiberal
- inflexible
- moderate
- not extreme
- old-fashioned
- orthodox
- sober
- stable
- steady
- timid
- traditional
- traditionalistic
- unadventurous
- unchangeable
- unchanging
- uncreative
- undaring
- unimaginative
- unprogressive
- alert
- attentive
- awake
- cagey
- calculating
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- chary
- circumspect
- civil
- conservative
- considerate
- controlled
- diplomatic
- discerning
- discriminating
- gingerly
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- having foresight
- heedful
- intelligent
- judicious
- like a clam
- moderate
- noncommittal
- not rash
- observant
- on lookout
- politic
- precautious
- prudent
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- safe
- sagacious
- strategic
- tactful
- temperate
- thoughtful
- vigilant
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- wise
- worldly-wise
- confidential
- deep
- deep-seated
- detailed
- elemental
- essential
- exhaustive
- experienced
- firsthand
- guarded
- gut
- immediate
- in-depth
- inborn
- inbred
- indwelling
- ingrained
- inherent
- inmost
- innate
- innermost
- interior
- internal
- intrinsic
- penetrating
- privy
- profound
- secret
- special
- thorough
- trusted
- uptight
- visceral
- viscerous
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