
Dicey
Evaluating Risk
Use 'dicey' to discuss situations where the outcome is uncertain and could involve danger or loss.

The stock market's looking dicey this week.
Emotional Weight
'Dicey' may convey a sense of nervousness or anxiety about a situation or decision.

Choosing a path in the dicey fog made us anxious.
Informal Tone
While common in everyday conversation, 'dicey' is informal and might not suit formal writing.

Describing the business deal as 'dicey' was too casual.
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