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Synonyms for dicey
ˈdaɪ sidicey
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Princeton's WordNet
chancy, chanceful, dicey, dodgyadjective
of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk
"an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
Synonyms:
tricksy, flukey, chanceful, cunning, slick, sly, chancy, fluky, knavish, crafty, wily, guileful, dodgy, tricky, foxy, iffyAntonyms:
safe
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List of paraphrases for "dicey":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#15665 | risky | |
#15835 | slick | |
#15928 | tricky | |
#23246 | sly | |
#25806 | crafty | |
#26623 | cunning | |
#27566 | foxy | |
#36528 | dodgy | |
#48777 | wily | |
#67850 | iffy | |
#75645 | dicey | |
#157118 | chancy |
How to use dicey in a sentence?
' Curb Your Enthusiasm' is supposed to make us uncomfortable, but some of the ways Your Enthusiasm is treating this is really kind of dicey.
The entirety of the prosecution’s case file will soon have to be turned over to the defense, prosecutors don’t want it made public because they’re focused on the proceedings and know Trump will try this in the court of public opinion way before any trial in a court. That’s where the integrity of the proceedings can get really dicey – and that’s what they’re trying to accomplish with a protective order.
The more time goes by, summing up initial claims gets a little dicey.
It gets a little dicey when people kind of take intermediate positions between the two, and they tend to get heavily criticized.
Eventually these deferred bills will come due and the saved money from the previous stimulus will run out, and that's when things may get pretty darn dicey for a lot of Americans.
Translations for dicey
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- рискован, потенциално опасенBulgarian
- riskant, brenzligGerman
- diceySpanish
- au résultat incertain, risqué, périlleuxFrench
- onzeker, gevaarlijk, riskant, bedreigendDutch
- опасный, рискованыйRussian
- riskantan, potencijalno opasan, rizičanSerbo-Croatian
- farlig, riskabelSwedish
- khó lườngVietnamese
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