Dec 4, 2016 · dangerous, hazardous, precarious, perilous, risky mean bringing or involving the chance of loss or injury. dangerous applies to something that may cause harm or loss unless dealt with …

It's risky to buy a car without some good advice. We shouldn't go there. It's too risky. Teenagers often engage in risky behaviour.

Risky definition: attended with or involving risk; hazardous.. See examples of RISKY used in a sentence.

(a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury.

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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.

Synonyms: dangerous, unsafe, precarious, hazardous, insecure, more... Collocations: a risky [investment, asset], the [investment] has become too risky, is a risky business, more...

risky definition: involving danger or the chance of failure. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "risky venture", "risky …

Her plan is too risky. It's a risky move [=an action that may result in something bad or unpleasant happening] for the company. I don't like the riskiness of the plan.