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Opposite of without protection or a guard
Opposite of careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution
Opposite of honest and straightforward in speech or behavior
Opposite of open, honest, and direct in speech or expression, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters
Opposite of easily deceived or duped
Opposite of showing or tending to have a belief in a person's honesty or sincerity
Opposite of vulnerable, unable to defend oneself against attack
Opposite of lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgment
“Susan was well-educated and worldly as a child.”
Opposite of frank, honest or blunt in manner
“Avery said it in an indirect way to let Aira know she knew Aira was completely smitten.”
Opposite of speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly
“Aware of the potential for ridicule, or for having their sanity questioned, protesters, are naturally reticent about discussing these experiences.”
Opposite of being (alone) by oneself
Opposite of forthright, direct or candid in nature
“When pressed on his whereabouts on the night of the transgression, Josh gave a vague and indirect response.”
Opposite of acting or done without forethought, or having the tendency to do so
“She accepts his illness as genuine, and not a premeditated ploy to win her favors.”
Opposite of susceptible to being attacked or compromised
“Most retailers move data off their Internet server after receiving it so it will be inaccessible to hackers.”
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