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leery in Dutch

leery in Dutch is argwanend, argwaanend, wantrouwend — leery means cautious or suspicious about something, unwilling to fully trust it.

leery in Dutch

argwanend
adj
Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
argwaanend
adj
Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
wantrouwend
adj
Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.

What does "leery" mean?

  1. adj Cautious or suspicious about something, unwilling to fully trust it.
    "I'm leery of investments that promise guaranteed high returns."
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leery in a sentence

  • I'm leery of investments that promise guaranteed high returns.
  • She was leery of the stranger offering free advice.

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What is "leery" in Dutch?

"leery" in Dutch is argwanend, argwaanend, wantrouwend. leery means: Cautious or suspicious about something, unwilling to fully trust it.

How do you use "leery" in a sentence?

Example: "I'm leery of investments that promise guaranteed high returns." In Dutch, "leery" is argwanend, argwaanend, wantrouwend.

Are there other ways to say "leery" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "leery": argwanend, argwaanend, wantrouwend.

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