86 entries under tricky topic. ×

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hazardous(adjective, severe, delicate, awful, terrible)
30
dangerous(noun, adjective, adverb, open, severe)
22
chancy(noun, adjective, adverb, open, severe)
22
perilous(adjective, adverb, open, severe, delicate)
22
precarious(adjective, open, delicate, uncertain, significant)
20
unsafe(adjective, dangerous, characteristic, quality, finance)
16
dicey(noun, adjective, delicate, uncertain, sensitive)
14
unstable(adjective, dangerous, characteristic, quality, finance)
13
insecure(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, doubtful)
12
iffy(noun, adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
12
unreliable(adjective, characteristic, quality, finance, banking)
11
touchy(adjective, bad, delicate, uncertain, awkward)
10
unpredictable(noun, adjective, weak, delicate, uncertain)
7
unsure(noun, adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
6
difficult(noun, adjective, delicate, awkward)
6
doubtful(noun, adjective, weak, delicate, uncertain)
6
shaky(adjective, adverb, open, delicate, uncertain)
5
unsteady(adjective, weak, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
4
hairy(noun, adjective, slang, delicate, informal)
4
ticklish(noun, adjective, difficult, delicate, uncertain)
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