not trusting someone or something and usually avoiding him, her, or it if possible: I've always been a little leery of authority figures.

5 дней назад · : suspicious, wary; often used with of leery of strangers; She seemed a little leery of the proposal.

4 дня назад · (lɪəri ) 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you are leery of something, you are cautious and suspicious about it and try to avoid it.

adjective less common spelling of leery : suspicious, wary often used with of leery of strangers She seemed a little leery of the proposal.

adjective · wary; suspicious (usually followed by of ):. I'm leery of his financial advice. · Archaic. knowing; alert.

suspicious or careful about something or someone, and trying to avoid doing it or dealing with them. synonym wary.

5 апр. 2022 г. · Leery is an adjective used to show that someone or something is cautious or wary of another person or thing.

feeling or showing a lack of trust in someone or something. a leery attitude. She seemed a little leery [=suspicious] about/of the proposal.

worried and not able to trust someone: I've gotten more leery of the media.