Definitions for risky



Overview of adj risky

The adj risky has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) hazardous, risky, wild

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

2. bad, risky, high-risk, speculative

(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")

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