guardedly
adverbUK /ˈɡɑː.dɪd.li/
US /ˈɡɑːr.dɪd.li/
In a careful way that shows you do not want to say too much.
She spoke guardedly about her plans for the future.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In a way that shows you are protecting yourself from danger or harm.
The soldiers moved guardedly through the dark forest.
3. In a way that hides your true feelings or thoughts.
He answered the reporter's questions guardedly, giving nothing away.
4. In a way that is not open or free; with restraint.
The team celebrated guardedly after the narrow win.