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1 wariness
['weərɪnɪs]1) (caution) prudenza f.2) (distrust) diffidenza f.* * *noun cautela; diffidenza* * *wariness /ˈwɛərɪnəs/n. [u]cautela; circospezione; diffidenza.* * *['weərɪnɪs]1) (caution) prudenza f.2) (distrust) diffidenza f. -
2 wariness wari·ness n
['wɛərɪnɪs]cautela, prudenza -
3 caution
I ['kɔːʃn]1) (care) cautela f., prudenza f.2) (wariness) cautela f., circospezione f.3) (warning)"Caution! Drive slowly!" — "Attenzione! Rallentare!"
4) BE dir. (given to suspect)5) dir. (admonition) diffida f.••II ['kɔːʃn]1) (warn) avvertire"he's dangerous," she cautioned — "è uno pericoloso," avvertì
to caution sb. against doing — diffidare qcn. dal fare
to caution sb. against o about — mettere in guardia qcn. contro [ danger]
3) dir. (admonish) diffidare* * *['ko:ʃən] 1. noun1) (carefulness (because of possible danger etc): Exercise caution when crossing this road.) cautela, prudenza2) (in law, a warning: The policeman gave him a caution for speeding.) avvertimento, ammonimento2. verb(to give a warning to: He was cautioned for drunken driving.) avvertire- cautious
- cautiously* * *caution /ˈkɔ:ʃn/n.1 [u] cautela; precauzione; circospezione; prudenza: to exercise caution, usare prudenza; essere prudente; to urge caution, esortare alla prudenza; to throw caution to the wind, dimenticare ogni prudenza, abbandonare ogni precauzione2 avvertimento; ammonimento: a word of caution, un avvertimento; to strike a note of caution, far squillare il campanello d'allarme4 (leg., polizia) avvertimento a un arrestato che le sue dichiarazioni potranno essere utilizzate come prova contro di lui; notifica dei diritti: He's under caution, gli sono stati notificati i suoi diritti● (leg., GB) caution money, cauzione ( a garanzia di buona condotta, ecc.); deposito cauzionale.(to) caution /ˈkɔ:ʃn/v. t.1 avvertire; mettere in guardia2 ammonire; diffidare.* * *I ['kɔːʃn]1) (care) cautela f., prudenza f.2) (wariness) cautela f., circospezione f.3) (warning)"Caution! Drive slowly!" — "Attenzione! Rallentare!"
4) BE dir. (given to suspect)5) dir. (admonition) diffida f.••II ['kɔːʃn]1) (warn) avvertire"he's dangerous," she cautioned — "è uno pericoloso," avvertì
to caution sb. against doing — diffidare qcn. dal fare
to caution sb. against o about — mettere in guardia qcn. contro [ danger]
3) dir. (admonish) diffidare -
4 wary
['weərɪ]1) (cautious) [manner, reply] prudente, cauto, accorto2) (distrustful) [look, person] diffidente* * *['weəri](cautious or on one's guard (about or concerning): Be wary of lending money to him.) accorto, cauto; diffidente- warily- wariness* * *wary /ˈwɛərɪ/a.accorto; cauto; circospetto; guardingo; diffidente: to be wary of sb., diffidare di q.; essere sospettoso di q.● to be wary of doing st., stare attento a non fare qc.; guardarsi dal fare qc.: He is wary of breaking the rules of the road, si guarda (bene) dal violare il codice della stradawarily avv.* * *['weərɪ]1) (cautious) [manner, reply] prudente, cauto, accorto2) (distrustful) [look, person] diffidente
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wariness — [n] caution alertness, attention, care, carefulness, deliberation, discretion, guardedness, heed, heedfulness, prudence, vigilance, watchfulness; concept 410 … New thesaurus
wariness — [wer′ē nis] n. the quality or state of being wary … English World dictionary
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wariness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. caution, suspicion, alertness; see attention 1 , care 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. caution, circumspection, alertness, guardedness, carefulness, watchfulness, mindfulness. ANT.: carelessness, inattentive ness, devil … English dictionary for students
wariness — sb. [iwarness]. O. and N. 1226 … Oldest English Words