guarded[adjective]Synonyms: cautious, cagey
(informal), careful, circumspect, noncommittal, prudent, reserved, reticent, suspicious, wary
Antonyms: unguarded
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
guard‧ed /ˈɡɑːdəd, ˈɡɑːdɪd $ ˈɡɑːr-/
adjective not giving very much information or showing your feelings about something
Synonym : cautious:
The minister was quite guarded in his comments. He gave the proposal a guarded welcome.—guardedly adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲