chancy

chancy
index dubious, precarious, speculative

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • Chancy — Country Switzerland …   Wikipedia

  • Chancy — Basisdaten Staat: Schweiz Kanton …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Chancy — Le pont de Chancy sur le Rhône Administration Pays Suisse …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Chancy — Escudo …   Wikipedia Español

  • chancy — chancy; mis·chancy; un·chancy; wan·chancy; …   English syllables

  • 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 — (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

  • chancy — [adj] dangerous, risky capricious, contingent, dicey, erratic, fluctuant, fluky, hazardous, iffy*, incalculable, precarious, problematic, problematical, rocky, speculative, ticklish, touchy, tricky, uncertain, unpredictable, unsound, whimsical;… …   New thesaurus

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

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