What is another word for playing with fire?
126 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ plˈe͡ɪɪŋ wɪð fˈa͡ɪ͡ə], [ plˈeɪɪŋ wɪð fˈaɪə], [ p_l_ˈeɪ_ɪ_ŋ w_ɪ_ð f_ˈaɪə]Table of Contents
Similar words for playing with fire:- dangerous (adjective)
- imprudent (adjective)
- incautious (adjective)
- perilous (adjective)
- reckless (adjective)
- risky (adjective)
- chance (verb)
- risk (verb)
- other synonyms
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Synonyms for Playing with fire:
adj.
•dangerous (adjective) •imprudent (adjective)- heedless,
- careless,
- indiscreet,
- temerarious,
- rash,
- unwise,
- foolhardy,
- inconsiderate,
- improvident,
- brash,
- reckless,
- unthinking,
- thoughtless,
- irresponsible,
- foolish,
- impolitic,
- inexpedient,
- ill-advised.
- hotheaded,
- negligent,
- madcap,
- wary,
- impulsive,
- devil-may-care,
- hasty,
- impetuous,
- bold,
- precipitate,
- unmindful,
- regardless.
- hazardous,
- threatening,
- Russian Roulette,
- dynamite,
- rugged,
- unsound,
- uncertain,
- unhealthy,
- dicey,
- treacherous,
- unstable,
- unsure,
- vulnerable,
- precarious,
- ticklish,
- shaky,
- delicate,
- unsafe,
- insecure,
- unsteady,
- exposed,
- wicked,
- hairy,
- loaded,
- chancy,
- touchy.
v.
•chance (verb)- stake,
- have a fling at,
- draw lots,
- jeopardize,
- wildcat,
- stick one's neck out,
- roll the dice,
- run the risk,
- hazard,
- put it on the line,
- take shot in the dark,
- toss up,
- tempt fate,
- wager,
- play with fire,
- go out on a limb,
- gamble,
- skate on thin ice,
- try,
- tempt fortune,
- plunge,
- cast lots,
- speculate,
- venture,
- attempt,
- put eggs in one basket.
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