Handling with kid gloves

Main Entry:
wary [wair-ee]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: careful, cautious
Synonyms: alert, attentive, cagey, calculating, canny, chary, circumspect, considerate, discreet, distrustful, doubting, frugal, gingerly, guarded, handling with kid gloves, heedful, keeping on one's toes, leery, on guard, on the lookout, on the qui vive, provident, prudent, safe, saving, sly, sparing, suspicious, thinking twice, thrifty, unwasteful, vigilant, walking on eggs, watchful, watching one's step, watching out, wide-awake
Notes: to be wary is to be cautious or watchful; weary means fatigued or tired
Antonyms: careless, foolish, heedless, incautious, indiscreet, rash, reckless
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