RISKILY

riskily

(adverb) in a dangerously risky manner; “he lost the game by playing too riskily”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

riskily (comparative more riskily, superlative most riskily)

In a risky or rather perilous manner.

Synonyms: dangerously, hazardously

Source: Wiktionary


RISKY

Risk"y, a.

Definition: Attended with risk or danger; hazardous. "A risky matter." W. Collins. Generalization are always risky. Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

5 May 2025

UNEXPLOITED

(adjective) not developed, improved, exploited or used; “vast unexploited (or undeveloped) natural resources”; “taxes on undeveloped lots are low”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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