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dicey

 
Dictionary: dic·ey   (') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
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.]


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adj

Definition: risky
Antonyms: certain, safe, sure


WordNet: dicey
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
  Synonyms: chancy, chanceful, dodgy


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - risikabel, farlig, hasarderet

Nederlands (Dutch)
riskant

Français (French)
adj. - (GB) risqué

Deutsch (German)
adj. - brenzlig, unzuverlässig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - παρακινδυνευμένος, παράτολμος

Italiano (Italian)
rischioso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - arriscado, perigoso

Русский (Russian)
рискованный

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

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 위험 천만한

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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