56 entries under tricky topic. ×

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unsafe(adjective, smooth, delicate, false, uncertain)
6
iffy(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, doubtful)
6
indecisive(adjective, weak, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
6
perilous(adjective, upset, smooth, delicate, uncertain)
5
hazardous(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, doubtful)
5
risky(adjective, weak, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
4
delicate(adjective, false, uncertain, unstable, ill)
4
unhealthy(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, ill)
3
dangerous(adjective, delicate, false, uncertain, unstable)
3
temperamental(adjective, change, weak, continue, delicate)
2
awkward(adjective, delicate, thorny)
2
chancy(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, doubtful)
2
equivocal(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, doubtful)
2
problematic(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, doubtful)
2
sensitive(adjective, weak, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
1
ambiguous(adjective, weak, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
1
borderline(adjective, weak, delicate, uncertain, unstable)
1
contingent(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, doubtful)
1
dicey(adjective, delicate, uncertain, unstable, doubtful)
1
difficult(adjective, delicate, thorny)
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