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US
/ˈɡɑɹdɪdɫi/
]
ADVERB
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in a conservative manner
we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000.
How To Use guardedly In A Sentence
- Many of the events are informal and unscripted, and can afford glimpses of public figures talking unguardedly about their ideas, their life, and their convictions. The Story Behind the Story
- I gaped unguardedly at the wad of bills in his hands.
- I am guardedly optimistic that Madonna -- ever the trend setter -- will inspire women everywhere to try the 'salmon retox.' Dr. Nicholas Perricone: Madonna: Salmon Queen
- Victims as we are of bad habit, unambitious as we are about our souls' progress we speak so unguardedly! Avoiding Idle Talk
- He moved a hand guardedly down toward the bolt on his rifle.
- If they could get Sloan to relax and to trust them, there was a good chance he might talk unguardedly.
- There are tens of thousands of e-mails in that trove, a lot of people speaking unguardedly, unwisely and impolitically. You shall know them by their work
- Even the conservative Atlanta Center for Disease Control has now published its assessment - and after years of denial, it is now guardedly pro-circumcision, in Aids-prone countries at least.
- And yet, despite William's desire to ‘provoke soft emotions,’ we have no evidence she ever offered hers unguardedly during the time they were courting.
- Lounging on the divan, his arms placed unguardedly before him, he had none of the tense, high-strung, honour-obsessed posture of his people.