Library / English Dictionary

    DICEY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected forms: dicier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, diciest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: dicier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: diciest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with riskplay

    Example:

    an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog

    Synonyms:

    chanceful; chancy; dicey; dodgy

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    dangerous; unsafe (involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm)

    Credits


    © 1991-2023 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact