risky (adj.)

  1. involving risk or danger; skydiving is a hazardous sport; extremely risky going out in the tide and fog; a wild financial scheme

    [ Syn: hazardous , wild ]

  2. not financially safe or secure; a bad investment; high risk investments; anything that promises to pay too much cant help being risky; speculative business enterprises

    [ Syn: bad , high-risk , speculative ]

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