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Adjective
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Dangerous, involving risks
dangerous
hazardous
perilous
unsafe
chancy
dicey
dodgy
precarious
tricky
uncertain
high-risk
parlous
grave
grievous
hairy
insecure
jeopardisingUK
jeopardizingUS
menacing
serious
shonky
speculative
sticky
threatening
treacherous
unhealthy
unpredictable
venturesome
delicate
endangered
fraught with danger
gnarly
iffy
jeopardous
rocky
unsound
defenselessUS
defencelessUK
exposed
touch-and-go
wide-open
long shot
on slippery ground
hanging by a thread
on thin ice
playing with fire
out on a limb
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“In today's overheated financial markets, euphoric investors are once again happily financing risky ventures.”
Adjective
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Willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences
adventurous
daring
bold
audacious
brave
courageous
venturesome
gutsy
fearless
intrepid
enterprising
valiant
dauntless
heroic
daredevil
adventuresome
valorous
venturous
dashing
nervy
undaunted
rash
reckless
hardy
unafraid
foolhardy
spunky
temerarious
nerved
heedless
emboldened
unshrinking
confident
headstrong
dangerous
hazardous
carefree
peppy
pushy
exciting
exploratory
dareful
free-swinging
have-a-go
risk-taking
thrill-seeking
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Adjective
▲
Likely to injure or damage
harmful
damaging
dangerous
detrimental
hurtful
pernicious
baleful
baneful
deleterious
injurious
noxious
destructive
unhealthy
evil
hazardous
unwholesome
toxic
unsafe
bad
deadly
dicey
maleficent
nocent
parlous
perilous
precarious
threatening
wounding
adverse
crippling
disadvantageous
inimical
lethal
negative
nocuous
painful
poisonous
unfavourableUK
calamitous
cancerous
cataclysmic
catastrophic
corrupting
counterproductive
dire
disastrous
fatal
ill
incendiary
malefic
malevolent
malicious
malign
malignant
mischievous
murderous
prejudicial
prejudicious
ruinous
sinister
subversive
undesirable
unfavorableUS
unfortunate
annihilative
corrosive
critical
devastating
eradicative
extirpative
harassing
insalubrious
internecine
lethiferous
menacing
noisome
pestiferous
pestilential
sinful
slaughterous
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Adjective
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Displaying a lack of sensibleness or good judgment
unwise
imprudent
foolish
incautious
misguided
impolitic
irresponsible
stupid
inadvisable
improvident
silly
asinine
naive
senseless
undesirable
immature
inane
childish
unfortunate
unintelligent
unsound
ill-advised
ill-judged
short-sighted
wrong-headed
irrational
illogical
impractical
simpleminded
injudicious
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking in veracity, accuracy or truth
unreliable
implausible
unconvincing
inaccurate
unsound
doubtful
dubious
fallible
flimsy
questionable
weak
specious
suspect
tenuous
undependable
chancy
disreputable
rocky
shaky
unsubstantiated
unsupported
untrue
deceptive
defective
erroneous
false
incorrect
mistaken
uncertain
wrong
dodgy
iffy
fake
fallacious
falsified
flakyUK
flakeyUS
pseudo
sham
unstable
off-target
wide of the mark
open to doubt
open to question
disputable
dubitable
untrustworthy
debatable
suspicious
doubtable
arguable
fishy
problematical
problematic
unfounded
equivocal
spurious
unreasonable
conjectural
shady
nebulous
moot
speculative
queer
controversial
unestablished
unclear
suppositious
suppositive
controvertible
contentious
borderline
issuable
improbable
unlikely
negotiable
open to debate
open to suspicion
subject to debate
in doubt
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Marked by turmoil or disturbance, especially of natural elements
wild
stormy
rough
tempestuous
turbulent
blustery
furious
howling
raging
violent
squally
bleak
choppy
fierce
hazardous
inclement
menacing
stormful
threatening
thundery
windy
angry
dirty
foul
intense
nasty
roaring
rugged
tumultuous
boiling
boisterous
storm-tossed
blustering
disturbed
storming
rough-and-tumble
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Full of energy and enthusiasm
avid
spirited
lively
active
animated
energetic
vigorous
vivacious
bold
vital
enthusiastic
fiery
passionate
dynamic
peppy
sparkling
vibrant
ardent
effervescent
jaunty
jazzy
kinetic
perky
pert
pizazzy
pizzazzy
racy
snappy
zesty
zippy
animate
rocking
high-spirited
full of life
more ❯
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