guarded

/ˈɡɑɹdɪd/

adj 4

Collocations

ADJ.

against, british, most, secret

VERB + GUARDED

key, police, ranks, reacted

GUARDED + NOUN

dragons, entrance, hall, husband, men, optimism, outlook, secrets

PREP.

in, in, with

ADV.

closely, heavily, jealously, jealously

adj

Cautious; restrained.

guarded outlook

guarded optimism

Cautious; restrained.

guarded prognosis

prognosis is guarded

Watched over; supervised.

Having a guard, e.g. a crossguard (on a sword), a faceguard (on a helmet), or a hatguard (on a chapeau).

On the helmet , which is of gold, affrontee, guarded with perpendicular bars, and adorned with a mantled gules, doubled, or, is this crest.

On a chapeau gules, guarded ermine, a gurnet (fish) urinant proper.

adjective — prudent

guarded outlook

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guarded optimism

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The employees reacted with guarded optimism to the new agreement reached by their trade union.

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A lot of policemen guarded the hall.

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The dog guarded the house against strangers.

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Ranks of police guarded the entrance.

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