— chanciness , n.
/chan"see, chahn"-/ , adj., chancier, chanciest .
1. uncertain, hazardous, or risky.
2. random; haphazard; subject to chance.
3. Chiefly Scot. lucky.
[ 1505-15; CHANCE + -Y 1 ]
Syn. 1. precarious, doubtful, dubious, venturesome.
Ant. 1. sure, certain, predictable.