- Types Of Speech
- You can use risk as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Risk
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters i, k, r, and s, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters is. Risk starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, ri, ris, and the ending characters are k, sk, isk, ..
- Definition
- A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- School Grade
- Risk is set as a kindergarten word that starts with r, ends with k, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is risk a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Risk in Pig Latin is said as "iskray or iskrway".
- Unigram
- r | i | s | k
- Bigram
- ri | is | sk
- Trigram
- ris | isk
- Quadrigram
- risk
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury;
"he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime";
"there was a danger he would do the wrong thing" - the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
- the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
- a source of danger;
a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune;
"drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
- Verb Examples
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome;
"When you buy these stocks you are gambling" - expose to a chance of loss or damage;
"We risked losing a lot of money in this venture";
"Why risk your life?"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accident | anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause |
| Accidentality | |
| Actuarial Calculation | |
| Admit Of | |
| Adventitiousness | |
| Adventure | a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) |
| Apprehension | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
| Arrest | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
| Augur | (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy |
| Auspicate | commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck "They auspicated the trip with a bottle of champagne" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Risk
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Risk | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime" "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing" |
| Kris | a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade |
View English words with the unique letters used in risk. Words With The Letters Ikrs
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adventure | a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) |
| Chance | a risk involving danger "you take a chance when you let her drive" |
| Endanger | put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position |
| Expose | the exposure of an impostor or a fraud "he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government" |
| Gamble | a risky act or venture |
| Hazard | an obstacle on a golf course |
| Lay On The Line | |
| Peril | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime" "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing" |
| Put On The Line | |
| Risk | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime" "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Venture | any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chance | a risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive" |
| Crapshoot | a gambling game using two dice |
| Gamble | a risky act or venture |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mariska | Yes | Yes |
| Tamarisk | No | Yes |
| Triska | No | Yes |
| Priska | Yes | Yes |
| Priskilla | Yes | Yes |
View All Names For Risk
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strike (6 letters) | 10 +2 | 10 +2 | krseti | ||
| Risk (4 letters) | 8 | 8 | risk | ||
| Frisk (5 letters) | 12 +4 | 12 +4 | frisk | ||
| Shrike (6 letters) | 13 +5 | 12 +4 | shirke | ||
| Stirk (5 letters) | 9 +1 | 9 +1 | skirt | ||
| Bakery (6 letters) | 15 +7 | 15 +7 | abekry | ||
| Kris (4 letters) | 8 | 8 | risk | ||
| Skirt (5 letters) | 9 +1 | 9 +1 | skirt | ||
| Kisser (6 letters) | 10 +2 | 10 +2 | kisser | ||
| Shriek (6 letters) | 13 +5 | 12 +4 | shirke | ||
| Kirsch (6 letters) | 15 +7 | 15 +7 | kirsch | ||
| Bikers (6 letters) | 12 +4 | 13 +5 | bikers | ||
| Kishar (6 letters) | 13 +5 | 12 +4 | kishar | ||
| Kaiser (6 letters) | 10 +2 | 10 +2 | kaiser | ||
| Skier (5 letters) | 9 +1 | 9 +1 | skier | ||
| Brisk (5 letters) | 11 +3 | 12 +4 | brisk | ||
| Shirk (5 letters) | 12 +4 | 11 +3 | shirk | ||
| Tricky (6 letters) | 15 +7 | 15 +7 | tricky | ||
| Rakish (6 letters) | 13 +5 | 12 +4 | kishar | ||
| Risky (5 letters) | 12 +4 | 11 +3 | risky | ||
| Frisky (6 letters) | 16 +8 | 15 +7 | frisky | ||
| Kreis (5 letters) | 9 +1 | 9 +1 | skier | ||
| Shikar (6 letters) | 13 +5 | 12 +4 | kishar | ||
| Bricks (6 letters) | 14 +6 | 16 +8 | bricks | ||
| Skirts (6 letters) | 10 +2 | 10 +2 | skirts |
Risk Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With K
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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