risky

Speech parts

1. risky - Adjective

2. risky - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Attended with risk or danger; hazardous.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hazardous dangerous speculative perilous high-risk chancy bad wild uncertain unstable unreliable doubtful precarious treacherous touchy
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Antonyms

secure safe white championship certain good
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Phrases with the word

Risky Business in a risky situation risky game ignore a risky task not perform a risky task agree to perform a risky task

Derivatives

riskier riskiest

Anagrams

sirky

Examples

A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss... That's the trade-off. But I'll take it all. Brad Pitt

That most risky and volatile of all things a self-pitying majority. Christopher Hitchens

In the Middle Ages when people were convinced there were witches they certainly found them. This is a bit risky. Hans Blix

It was not for the sake of oil that the risky decision to cease this corrupt coexistence was made. But at least now the Iraqi people have a chance of controlling their own main resource, and it will be our task to ensure that the funding and revenue are transparent instead of opaque. Christopher Hitchens

I am very conservative. I don't invest in anything that is risky. If someone comes to me with a project idea, I let them risk their money, not mine. Claudia Schiffer

Whiskey on beer, never fear. Beer on whiskey, mighty risky. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

risktaker risktaking riskware risky bond Risky Business risky diet