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English > 1 sense of the word leery:
ADJECTIVEallleery, mistrustful, suspicious, untrusting, waryopenly distrustful and unwilling to confide
leery > pronunciation
Soundslih'riy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 427 rhymes with riy...
English > leery: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningopenly distrustful and unwilling to confide.
Synonymsmistrustful, suspicious, untrusting, wary
BroaderdistrustfulHaving or showing distrust
Catalansospitós
Spanishsospechoso
Nounsleera facial expression of contempt or scorn