} Meaning of LEERY in a Sentence - Words In Sentences

Meaning of LEERY in a Sentence

Definition: guarded; wary


Part of Speech: Adjective

Synonym(s): distrustful, suspicious

Antonym(s): trusting, certain


Example Sentences:

 

1. After being beaten for no reason, the frightened prisoner was leery of all the guards.

 

2. You should be leery of any stranger who asks about your financial information.

 

3. When I learned about the campus rapist, I was leery of walking to my car alone.

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