risky
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risky
- /ˈɹɪski/
Rhymes with -ɪski
adjective riskier · riskiest
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Dangerous; involving risks.
Near-synonyms: hazardous, dangerous, perilous, unsafe, daredevil
Similar: risksome, chancy, venturesome, touch-and-go, adventurous, hazardous, dangerous, perilous, unsafe, daredevil · Opposite: riskless, risk-free, riskproof, unrisky, nonrisky, safe, secure
- Risqué. Have you no risky songs, no indecent ballads?
- Misspelling of risqué That awkward moment when someone doesn't reply to your risky text message.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: high-risk, hazardous, dangerous, venturesome, venturous, unsafe, bad, unsound, insecure, speculative, hazard, risk, danger, perilous, dicey, precarious
Translations
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adj dangerous, involving risks
| Español | riesgoso, arriesgado, riscoso |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 위험한 wiheomhan |
| 日本語 | 危険な kiken na |
| हिन्दी | ख़तरनाक xatarnāk |
| Português | arriscado |
| Français | risqué |
| Deutsch | riskant, gefährlich, gewagt, pikant |
| Italiano | rischioso, arrischiato, pericoloso, azzardato |
| Ελληνικά | παρακινδυνευμένος parakindynevménos |
| Română | riscant |
| Русский | риско́ванный riskóvannyj |
| العربية | خَطِر ḵaṭir |
Talk about this word "risky." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/risky. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026. risky. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/risky "risky." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/risky.Cite this
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