English-Thai Dictionary

guarded

ADJ ระมัดระวัง  เตรียมพร้อม  รอบคอบ  cautious careful candid careless ra-mad-ra-wang

 

guardedly

ADV อย่างระมัดระวัง  อย่าง เตรียมพร้อม  ด้วย ความ รอบคอบ  carefully attentively cautiously carelessly yabg-ra-mad-ra-wang

 

guardedness

N การ คุ้มครอง  ความระแวดระวัง  ความระมัดระวัง  protection candour kan-kum-krong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GUARDED

pp. Defended; protected; accompanied by a guard; provided with means of defense. 1. Cautions; circumspect. He was guarded in his expressions.
2. Framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded.

 

GUARDEDLY

adv. With circumspection.

 

GUARDEDNESS

n.Caution; circumspection.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GUARDED

GUARDED Guard "ed, a.

 

Defn: Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded. -- Guard "edly, adv. -- Guard "ed *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

guarded

guard ed |ˈgärdid ɡɑrdəd | ▶adjective cautious and having possible reservations: he has given a guarded welcome to the idea. • (of a person's medical condition ) serious and of uncertain outcome: the surviving crewman was in stable but guarded condition. DERIVATIVES guard ed ly adverb, guard ed ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

guarded

guard ¦ed |ˈgɑːdɪd | ▶adjective cautious and having possible reservations: he has given a guarded welcome to the idea. DERIVATIVES guardedly adverb, guardedness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

guarded

guarded adjective 1 they showed guarded enthusiasm for the proposal: cautious, careful, circumspect, wary, chary, on one's guard, reluctant, reticent, noncommittal, restrained, reserved; informal buttoned-up, cagey. 2 there is a guarded barrier in the mountains: secured, secure, protected, shielded, sentineled, manned, policed. WORD TOOLKIT See protected . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

guarded

guarded adjective 1 his colleagues showed guarded enthusiasm for the proposal: cautious, careful, circumspect, wary, chary, reluctant, non-committal, reticent, restrained, reserved, controlled, moderate, discreet, unrevealing, vague, diplomatic, prudent, politic, tactful; with reservations; informal cagey, leery. ANTONYMS revealing; obvious. 2 more guerrillas could be rounded up for the attack on the heavily guarded bridge: secured, secure, protected, shielded, manned, policed, defended, under guard, under surveillance. WORD TOOLKIT guarded See protected . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

guarded

gu á rd ed /-ɪd /形容詞 «…に関して » 〈人 発言などが 〉用心深い, 本音を漏らさない, 口がかたい «about » ; 〈人 物などが 〉監視 [保護 ]された .～ly 副詞 用心深く .～ness 名詞 U 用心深さ .