Guarded and Professional

Guarded

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

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

Nearby Words: guard, guardedly, guarding

Professional

Professional adjective - Of or relating to or suitable as a profession.

Guarded and professional are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guarded" instead an adjective "Professional".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Artistic License – Sports In Forrest Gump (the novel), Forrest spends some time as a professional wrestler during a time when the fact that wrestling is staged is a carefully guarded secret.
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