Guardedly: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ก๏ธ
guardedly
[ หษกษหrdษชdli ]
in a cautious or careful manner
With a guardedly optimistic outlook, she proceeded with caution in her new job.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He answered her questions guardedly, not wanting to reveal too much.
- She approached the unfamiliar situation guardedly, unsure of what to expect.
showing caution or prudence
His guardedly worded response indicated his reluctance to commit to a definite answer.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The politician's guardedly diplomatic statements left room for interpretation.
- She gave a guardedly polite smile, unsure of how to respond.
Translations
Translations of the word "guardedly" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cautelosamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคพเคตเคงเคพเคจเฅเคชเฅเคฐเฅเคตเค
๐ฉ๐ช vorsichtig
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan hati-hati
๐บ๐ฆ ะพะฑะตัะตะถะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ ostroลผnie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ ้ใซ (ใใใกใใใซ)
๐ซ๐ท prudemment
๐ช๐ธ cautelosamente
๐น๐ท dikkatlice
๐ฐ๐ท ์กฐ์ฌ์ค๋ฝ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุญุฐุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ opatrnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ opatrne
๐จ๐ณ ่ฐจๆ ๅฐ (jวnshรจn de)
๐ธ๐ฎ previdno
๐ฎ๐ธ varlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐาััาะฟะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แคแ แแฎแแแแ (p'rtkhilad)
๐ฆ๐ฟ ehtiyatla
๐ฒ๐ฝ cautelosamente
Etymology
The word 'guardedly' is derived from the verb 'guard', which originally meant 'to protect or defend'. Over time, the adverb 'guardedly' evolved to describe actions done cautiously or with care, reflecting a sense of protection or vigilance. The usage of 'guardedly' can be traced back to the late 19th century, where it gained popularity in expressing a sense of careful consideration and prudence.
See also: blackguard, guard, guarded, guardhouse, guardian, guarding, guardrail, guards, guardsman, safeguards, unguarded, vanguard.