Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
RISKY
hazardous, risky, wild
(adjective) involving risk or danger; “skydiving is a hazardous sport”; “extremely risky going out in the tide and fog”; “a wild financial scheme”
bad, risky, high-risk, speculative
(adjective) not financially safe or secure; “a bad investment”; “high risk investments”; “anything that promises to pay too much can’t help being risky”; “speculative business enterprises”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
risky (comparative riskier, superlative riskiest)
Dangerous, involving risks.
Synonyms
• hazardous, dangerous, perilous
Antonyms
• riskless, safe, secure
Anagrams
• yirks
Source: Wiktionary
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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