English to French Meaning of leery - méfiant

Leery :

méfiant

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Definitions of leery in English

Adjective

Examples of leery in English

(1) Range managers in Utah are now leery about gardening wild mountains.(2) I've become leery of such statements, because I've heard them so many times.(3) Personally, I find the Independent so poor these days, that I'd very leery of accepting any conclusions from an article therein.(4) The market turmoil and lack of good financial knowledge has made them leery of equities.(5) It's therefore reasonable for me to be leery of liberals in general.(6) I often feel this way when a book is turned into a movie - leery of having the images in my mind mixed with those on a big screen.(7) This surprises me for I've always thought of him as an exacting craftsman and, therefore, leery of artistic pretensions.(8) On the downside Craig is famously leery of publicity.(9) Fazal Majid also has another good point, one that so far has kept me leery of purchasing music online.(10) We were a little leery about renting a car, having never driven on Bulgarian highways, but our fears were misplaced.(11) All of this anecdotal evidence has made me leery of the concept.(12) But the candidate was set in his ways, and his people were leery of tampering with his approach so late in the game.(13) He's also leery of reserve land being developed in such a way.(14) He is a hard worker but many of his coworkers are leery of him.(15) Businesses were a little leery , understandably, about investing and adding jobs.(16) They're a little leery of actually trying to amend the Constitution.

Related Phrases of leery

(1) leery of ::

Méfiant de

Related Phrases of leery

(1) leery of ::

Méfiant de

Synonyms

Adjective

1. wary ::

prudent

2. cautious ::

prudent

3. careful ::

prudent

4. guarded ::

gardé

5. chary ::

prudent

6. suspicious ::

méfiant

7. distrustful ::

méfiant

8. worried ::

inquiet

9. anxious ::

anxieux

10. apprehensive ::

inquiet

11. hesitant ::

hésitant

12. uncertain ::

incertain

English to French Dictionary: leery

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