Careful and Leery

Careful adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.

Leery is a synonym for careful in cautious topic. In some cases you can use "Leery" instead an adjective "Careful". informal substitute

Nearby Words: care, careless, carelessly, carefully, carefulness

Leery adjective - Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.

Careful is a synonym for leery in suspicious topic. You can use "Careful" instead an adjective "Leery", if it concerns topics such as wary.

Nearby Words: leered, leering