wariness

English

Etymology

wary +‎ -ness

Noun

wariness (usually uncountable, plural warinesses)

vigilance or the condition of being alert
precautionary forethought to avoid harm or risk

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:caution

Translations

condition of being alert

Bulgarian: предпазливост (bg) f (predpazlivost)
French: prudence (fr), méfiance (fr)
German: Vorsicht (de) f
Latin: cautiō f
Polish: baczność (pl) f

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