English adjective: dodgy | |||
1. | dodgy of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | ||
Samples | An extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog. | ||
Synonyms | chanceful, chancy, dicey | ||
Similar | dangerous, unsafe | ||
Antonyms | safe | ||
2. | dodgy marked by skill in deception | ||
Samples | Cunning men often pass for wise. Deep political machinations. A foxy scheme. A slick evasive answer. Sly as a fox. Tricky Dick. A wily old attorney. | ||
Synonyms | crafty, cunning, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily | ||
Similar | artful | ||
Antonyms | artless | ||