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risky |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Risky \Risk"y\, a. Attended with risk or danger; hazardous. ``A risky matter.'' --W. Collins. Generalization are always risky. --Lowell. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: risky adj 1: 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" [syn: {hazardous}, {venturesome}, {venturous}] 2: 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" [syn: {bad}, {insecure}, {high-risk}, {speculative}]
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