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Definition of Guarded
1. Adjective. Prudent. "Guarded optimism"
Definition of Guarded
1. a. Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded.
Definition of Guarded
1. Verb. (past of ''guard'') ¹
2. Adjective. Cautious; restrained. ¹
3. Adjective. Watched over; supervised. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Guarded
1. guard [v] - See also: guard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guarded
Literary usage of Guarded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"From the port of Boulogne, he sailed over to Britain, persuaded the legion, and
the auxiliaries which guarded that island, to embrace his party, ..."
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