Meaning

2 senses
  1. Dangerous; involving risks.

    Near-synonyms: hazardous, dangerous, perilous, unsafe, daredevil

    Investing in this start-up company could be risky.

    riskant, gefährlich, gewagt

    риско́ванныйriskóvannyj

    involving risk or danger

  2. (obsolete)Risqué.

Examples

168 sentences
  1. It would've been risky to do that.

    Було б дуже ризиковано це зробити.

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  2. It's probably going to be risky for you to do that.

    Імовірно, для вас буде ризиковано це робити.

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  3. That seems risky to me.

    Мені це здається ризикованим.

    ruМне это кажется рискованным.

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  4. Doing that is too risky.

    Робити це буде ризиковано.

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  5. That's quite a risky job.

    Це доволі ризикована робота.

    ruЭто довольно рискованная работа.

    deDas ist ein ziemlich riskanter Beruf.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
dangerous, involving risks:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
dangerous, involving risks:

Forms

riskier, riskiest
Comparativeriskier Lesson
Superlativeriskiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

14 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

7 antonyms

Word family

6 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • risky to do
  • be too risky
  • would be risky
  • a tad risky
  • tad risky to
  • be risky to
  • tad risky
  • a little risky
  • little risky to
  • risky thing to
  • too risky to
  • risky thing

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
risky — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto