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Definition of chanciness in English English dictionary
- the quality of being chancy or risky; riskiness
- chancy
- subject to chance; random
- chancy
- of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
- chancy
- {s} having an uncertain outcome, risky, dangerous
- chancy
- Something that is chancy involves a lot of risk or uncertainty. Investment is becoming a chancy business. = risky. not certain, or involving a lot of risk = risky
- chancy
- uncertain, risky, hazardous
- chancy
- subject to accident or chance or change; "a chancy appeal at best"; "getting that job was definitely fluky"; "a fluky wind"; "an iffy proposition"