Leery
Leery adjective - Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.
Vacillating and leery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vacillating" instead an adjective "Leery".
Vacillating
Vacillating adjective - Uncertain in purpose or action.
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Synonyms for Vacillating
Leery and vacillating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leery" instead an adjective "Vacillating".
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Related pairs
- dubious and leery
- dubious and vacillating
- doubtful and leery
- doubtful and vacillating
- hesitant and leery
- hesitant and vacillating
- reluctant and leery
- reluctant and vacillating
- shy and leery
- shy and vacillating
- suspicious and leery
- suspicious and vacillating
- uncertain and leery
- uncertain and vacillating
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