Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chanciness
noun
/ˈtʃeɪnsi/
Definition
The quality or state of being risky or unreliable.
Examples
- The chanciness of investing in stocks can deter many conservative investors.
- She was uncomfortable with the chanciness of not knowing what might happen next.
- His job involved a lot of chanciness, as he often dealt with unpredictable clients.
Meaning
Chanciness refers to the degree of uncertainty or precariousness associated with a situation or outcome.
Synonyms
- riskiness
- hazard
- uncertainty
- precariousness
- danger
