B2 — Upper Intermediateadjective
azzardato
risky, reckless, hazardous
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
rischiosopericolosotemerarioimprudenteincauto
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
sicurocautoprudenteponderatosensato
Usage note
'Azzardato' comes from 'azzardo' (hazard, gamble). It suggests something is a gamble. 'Imprudente' focuses on the lack of prudence.
Example
"Partire senza ombrello con questo cielo è piuttosto azzardato."
"Leaving without an umbrella under this sky is quite risky."
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