Formal and Guarded

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Formal adjective - Following or agreeing with established form, custom, or rules.

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Guarded and formal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guarded" instead an adjective "Formal".

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

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Formal and guarded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formal" instead an adjective "Guarded".

Nearby Words: guard, guardedly, guarding

Miles Edgeworth uses this pronoun in the Ace Attorney anime, befitting a very formal, stiff and guarded person.

Source: Useful Notes / Japanese Pronouns

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