Meaning of RISKY
| Pronunciation: | | 'riskee
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- [adj] involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a venturesome journey in wintertime"; "a venturous enterprise"
- [adj] not financially safe or secure; "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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| | Synonyms: | | bad, dangerous, hazardous, high-risk, insecure, speculative, unsafe, unsound, venturesome, venturous |
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| | Definition: | | \Risk"y\, a.
Attended with risk or danger; hazardous. ``A risky matter.''
--W. Collins.
Generalization are always risky. --Lowell.
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