chancy

chancy
Synonyms and related words:
accidental, adventitious, adventurous, agnostic, aleatoric, aleatory, ambiguous, amorphous, blobby, blurred, blurry, broad, capricious, casual, causeless, chance, changeable, chaotic, confused, contingent, destinal, dicey, disordered, doubting, equivocal, erratic, fatal, fatidic, fickle, fluctuant, fluky, foggy, fortuitous, full of risk, fuzzy, general, hairy, hazardous, hazy, hesitant, hesitating, hit-or-miss, iffy, ill-defined, imprecise, inaccurate, incalculable, inchoate, incidental, incoherent, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite, indemonstrable, indeterminable, indeterminate, indistinct, inexact, irresolute, jeopardous, lax, loose, nonspecific, obscure, on thin ice, orderless, perilous, polysemous, precarious, random, riskful, risky, shadowed forth, shadowy, shapeless, skeptical, speculative, stochastic, sweeping, ticklish, touch-and-go, touchy, treacherous, tricky, unaccountable, uncaused, uncertain, unclear, unconfirmable, unconvinced, undefined, undestined, undetermined, undivinable, unexpected, unforeseeable, unforeseen, unhealthy, unlooked-for, unpersuaded, unplain, unpredictable, unprovable, unsound, unspecified, unsure, unverifiable, vague, variable, veiled, venturesome, venturous, wavering, whimsical, wicked, wildcat

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  • chancy — adj. 1. depending on chance. Syn: chanceful, dicey, dodgy, hazardous, risky. [WordNet 1.5] 2. subject to accident or chance or change. Syn: fluky, flukey, iffy. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chancy — index dubious, precarious, speculative Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • chancy — (adj.) 1510s, lucky, from CHANCE (Cf. chance) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Meaning uncertain, subject to risk is recorded from 1860 …   Etymology dictionary

  • chancy — haphazard, chance, hit or miss, happy go lucky, *random, casual, desultory …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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  • chancy — ► ADJECTIVE (chancier, chanciest) informal ▪ uncertain; risky. DERIVATIVES chancily adverb …   English terms dictionary

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