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Definition of Guardedly
1. Adverb. In a conservative manner. "We estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000."
Definition of Guardedly
1. Adverb. In a guarded manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Guardedly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guardedly
Literary usage of Guardedly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"Governor Clinton guardedly Notifies Colonel Webster that Offensive Operations
witt be Taken Against the Enemy in the Spring. Poughkeepsie Dec'r 14th 1778. ..."
2. The State Records of North Carolina by North Carolina, Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1907)
"mittee, I must address myself to you more guardedly, and here, sir, 1 begin. Mr.
Chairman, as I directly mean to give security to ..."
3. First Platform of International Law by Edward Shepherd Creasy (1876)
"As to dangerously strong States, of guardedly inoffensive demeanour.— Of
precautionary measures short of War.—As to Leagues for self-protection. ..."
4. The Innocents Abroad: Or, The New Pilgrim's Progress : Being Some Account of by Mark Twain (1899)
"He spoke softly and guardedly; and when he was about to make a statement on his sole
... He spoke little and guardedly, after that. We were charmed. ..."
5. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"He spoke softly and guardedly; and when he was about to make a statement on his
sole responsibility, or offer a suggestion, he weighed it by drachms and ..."
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