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guardedly

/ˈɡɑːrdɪdli/ adverb · British & US
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What does guardedly mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is done or said with caution or reserve, often because it is sensitive or potentially controversial.

Example

"She spoke guardedly about the company's financial situation, not wanting to alarm the investors."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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