v. Simple past tense and past participle of guard.
adj. Cautious; restrained.
adj. Watched over; supervised.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Cautious; wary; circumspect; ; framed or uttered with caution.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Protected; defended.
Cautious; circumspect.
In heraldry, trimmed or lined, as with a fur: said of a mantle or cap of maintenance when the edge is turned up or thrown back so as to show the lining.
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adj. prudent
Word Usage
"She glanced at Jared, her expression guarded, then smiled at the other girls."