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chancy

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Example Sentences

To get a light in this way was the most chancy thing in the world.

It was chancy work at best, with a possible stumble up against death at every step.

As his partner in the chancy enterprise of marriage were not her feelings and desires entitled to equal consideration?

Include as a factor Hyman by all means, for lacking him our chain of chancy coincidence would lack a most vital link.

The Pole's position was chancy enough to satisfy even his melodramatic soul.

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On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to chancy, such as: capricious, contingent, dicey, erratic, fluctuant, and fluky.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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