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risk
noun as in chance taken
Strongest matches
danger, exposure, hazard, liability, opportunity, peril, possibility, prospect, uncertainty
Strong matches
accident, contingency, flyer, fortuity, fortune, gamble, header, jeopardy, luck, openness, plunge, speculation, stab, venture, wager
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Insurers know this, and since mortality risk rises with age, they price post-term coverage aggressively to push policyholders either to stop payments or pay substantially more.
Their earlier lead compound, RAGE229, did not pass a standard safety test designed to flag structural features that might alter DNA and raise cancer risk.
But he said that Furner’s experience, in this case, was a strength, adding that bringing in an outsider risked getting in the way of what Walmart was currently doing well.
The ruling provided relief for thousands of immigrants who were at risk of losing their licenses.
"Consider the risks before applying for an e-visa required for travel to Somalia."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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