adjective
- more risky, uncertain, or involving greater chance of failure
Usage: comparative form of ‘chancy’
Examples
- The mountain route is chancier than the highway during winter.
- Starting a business during a recession is chancier than in good times.
- His investment strategy became chancier as he took on more debt.
- The weather forecast makes flying today chancier than usual.
- That shortcut through the woods looks chancier at night.
- Her plan to quit without another job lined up seems chancier now.