Dicey Definition

dīsē
dicier, diciest
adjective
dicier, diciest
Involving or fraught with danger or risk.
American Heritage
Hazardous; risky; chancy.
Webster's New World

Of doubtful or uncertain efficacy, provenance, etc.; dodgy.

Wiktionary

(slang) Nauseating, rank.

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Other Word Forms of Dicey

Adjective

Base Form:
dicey
Comparative:
dicier
Superlative:
diciest

Origin of Dicey

  • dice +‎ -y

    From Wiktionary

  • From dice

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Dicey Sentence Examples

  • It's all looking a bit dicey in the middle east at the moment.

  • On top of Exmoor, the snow was two or three inches deep and the road conditions were a little dicey in places.

  • I usually travel alone and, as a woman, it has sometimes gotten dicey.

  • His post operation period has been very dicey requiring lots of care.

  • They had apparently taken in some rather dicey ladders.

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Words Starting With

DDIDIC

Words Ending With

YEYCEY

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dicey

Words Starting With D and Ending With Y

Starts With D & Ends With YStarts With DI & Ends With YStarts With D & Ends With EY

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With D5 Letter Words Ending With Y