
Wariness
Trust Issues
Use 'wariness' when you're unsure about trusting a situation or person.
She eyed the abandoned building with wariness, unsure of its safety.
Caution Advised
'Wariness' implies being cautious about potential dangers or problems.
His wariness of the icy road made him drive more carefully.
Emotional Undertone
The word often carries a subtle feeling of anxiety or fear.
There was a wariness in her voice as she spoke about the haunted house.
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