guarded vs stewardly

guarded

adj
  • Cautious; restrained. 

  • Watched over; supervised. 

  • When the practitioner formulating the opinion does not have enough information to know, or to foretell, what the outcome may be. 

stewardly

adj
  • Managing; careful; provident. 

  • Befitting a steward. 

adv
  • With or as with the care of a steward; prudently; providently. 

How often have the words guarded and stewardly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )