Risky

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Accompanied by or involving risk or danger; hazardous: "Anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky” ( Dorothy Canfield Fisher).
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Dangerous, involving risks.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Attended with risk or danger; hazardous.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Attended with risk; hazardous; dangerous: as, a very risky business.
  • Running a risk; venturesome; bold; audacious.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. involving risk or danger
  • adj. not financially safe or secure
    • Equivalent
    dangerous    unsafe    unsound   
    Antonym
    safe    riskless   
    Cross Reference
    dangerous   
    Variant
    riskier    riskiest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hazardous    perilous    dangerous   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    frisky    whiskey    whisky   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    hazardous    profitable    tricky    difficult    Embarrass   
     
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