Guardedness

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Guarded \Guard"ed\, a.
     Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his
     expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his
     expressions were guarded. -- {Guard"edly}, adv. --
     {Guard"ed*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]