Involving or fraught with danger or risk: "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog" (New Yorker).
[From DICE.]
Dictionary:
dic·ey (dī'sē) ![]() |
[From DICE.]
| Antonyms: dicey |
Definition: risky
Antonyms: certain, safe, sure
| WordNet: dicey |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
Synonyms: chancy, chanceful, dodgy
| Translations: Dicey |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - risikabel, farlig, hasarderet
Français (French)
adj. - (GB) risqué
Deutsch (German)
adj. - brenzlig, unzuverlässig
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - παρακινδυνευμένος, παράτολμος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - arriscado, perigoso
Español (Spanish)
adj. - incierto, dudoso, peligroso
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - knepig
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不确定的, 冒险性的, 认命的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不確定的, 冒險性的, 認命的
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - いちかばちかの, あてにできない
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) منطو على مخاطرة, خطير
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מסוכן, לא בטוח
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