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How to pronounce “leery”
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Pronunciation guide for leery
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of leery with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Olivier Goy
"A really leery Larry rolls readily to the road."
- Definition summary
- Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
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How to pronounce leery
Olivier Goy
"A really leery Larry rolls readily to the road."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “leery”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
- (UK, obsolete, slang) Sly; artful; knowing.
- (of a look or smile) Lecherous.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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