adj., -i·er, -i·est.

1. Uncertain as to outcome; risky; hazardous.
2. Random; haphazard.
3. Scots. Lucky; propitious.

chanciness chanc'i·ness n.

adjective

1. Not affording certainty: ambiguous, borderline, clouded, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, equivocal, inconclusive, indecisive, indeterminate, problematic, problematical, questionable, uncertain, unclear, unsure. Informal iffy. Idioms: at issue, in doubt, in question. See certain/uncertain, clear/unclear.
2. Involving possible risk, loss, or injury: adventurous, dangerous, hazardous, jeopardous, parlous, perilous, risky, treacherous, unsafe, venturesome, venturous. Slang hairy. See safety/danger.

adj

Definition: dangerous, risky
Antonyms: certain, not dangerous, safe, secure, sure, tried

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - risikabel, heldig

Nederlands (Dutch)
gewaagd

Français (French)
adj. - risqué, aléatoire

Deutsch (German)
adj. - gewagt

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αβέβαιος, παρακινδυνευμένος

Italiano (Italian)
azzardato, arrischiato, rischioso, osato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - arriscado

Русский (Russian)
рискованный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - arriesgado, dudoso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - chansartad

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
不确实的, 不安的

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不確實的, 不安的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 우연의, 불확실한, 위험한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - あぶなっかしい, 予測できない, 不確かな, 危険な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غير مأمون العواقب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מסוכן, כרוך בסיכון‬

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