risky | ||
1. | [ adjective ] involving risk or danger | |
Synonyms: | venturesome venturous hazardous | |
Examples: | "skydiving is a hazardous sport" "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog" "a venturesome journey in wintertime" "a venturous enterprise" |
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Related terms: | dangerous | |
2. | [ adjective ] not financially safe or secure | |
Synonyms: | speculative insecure high-risk bad | |
Examples: | "a bad investment" "high risk investments" "anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky" "speculative business enterprises" |
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Related terms: | unsound | |
Similar spelling: |
Risk Ricky Rickey Rias Rick Riss Rios Ries Ricke Ricki Ricks Rieck Rieke Riese Riess Riggs Rikki Riske Risko Rissa Riesgo Rickie rig ricksha Richey Rix |