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riskiness

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risk·y  (rsk)
adj. risk·i·er, risk·i·est
Accompanied by or involving risk or danger; hazardous: "Anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky" (Dorothy Canfield Fisher).
riski·ness n.
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Noun1.riskiness - a state of danger involving risk
peril
danger - the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease"
speculativeness - financial risk; "he rejected stocks that didn't pay dividends because of their speculativeness"
Translations
riskiness [ˈrɪskɪnɪs] N → peligro m, lo arriesgado, lo riesgoso(LAm)
in view of the riskiness of the plan → visto lo peligroso del plan
riskiness
n → Riskantheit f
riskiness [ˈrɪskɪnɪs] n → rischiosità
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Probably this was mostly due to self-conceit, for I wanted to astonish the bystanders with the riskiness of my play.
The Gambler by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
 
 
 
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