Dangerous, hazardous, precarious, perilous, risky mean bringing or involving the chance of loss or injury Accompanied by or involving risk or danger Dangerous applies to something that may cause harm or loss unless dealt with carefully.
It's risky to buy a car without some good advice A risky [investment, asset], the [investment] has become too risky, is a risky business, more. Teenagers often engage in risky behaviour.
See examples of risky used in a sentence. If an activity or action is risky, it is dangerous or likely to fail Investing in airlines is a very risky business It's risky to assume that we know what voters will be thinking in a year's time.
(a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury. Definition of risky adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Find 470 different ways to say risky, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at thesaurus.com.
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