English adjective: risky | |||
| 1. | risky involving risk or danger | ||
| Samples | Skydiving is a hazardous sport. Extremely risky going out in the tide and fog. A wild financial scheme. | ||
| Synonyms | hazardous, wild | ||
| Similar | dangerous, unsafe | ||
| Antonyms | safe | ||
| 2. | risky not financially safe or secure | ||
| Samples | A bad investment. High risk investments. Anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky. Speculative business enterprises. | ||
| Synonyms | bad, high-risk, speculative | ||
| Similar | unsound | ||
| Antonyms | sound | ||