Accompanied by or involving risk or danger; hazardous: "Anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky" (Dorothy Canfield Fisher).
riskiness risk'i·ness n.
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risk·y (rĭs'kē) ![]() |
Accompanied by or involving risk or danger; hazardous: "Anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky" (Dorothy Canfield Fisher).
riskiness risk'i·ness n.| Thesaurus: risky |
adjective
| Antonyms: risky |
Definition: dangerous
Antonyms: assured, certain, safe, safety, sure
| WordNet: risky |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
involving risk or danger
Synonyms: hazardous, venturesome, venturous
Meaning #2:
not financially safe or secure
Synonyms: bad, insecure, high-risk, speculative
| Translations: Risky |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - risikabel
Nederlands (Dutch)
riskant, gevaarlijk
Français (French)
adj. - risqué, à risques
Deutsch (German)
adj. - riskant, gewagt
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επικίνδυνος, παράτολμος, ριψοκίνδυνος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - arriscado, perigoso
Русский (Russian)
рискованный, смелый
Español (Spanish)
adj. - arriesgado
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - riskabel, vågad
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
危险的, 大胆的, 淫秽的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 危險的, 大膽的, 淫穢的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 위험한 , 모험적인
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 危険な, 際どい
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) خطر, فيه مجازفه
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - הרה-סכנות, מסוכן
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