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Synonyms of dodgy

5 similar words

Another word for dodgy is shaky. Other synonyms of dodgy are flaky, chancy, risky and dodge.

Synonyms and similar words for dodgy

adjectiveUnsound and unreliable.

adjectiveRisky.

adjectiveAll.

Meaning of dodgy

  1. adjective Evasive and shifty.
  2. adjective Unsound and unreliable.
  3. adjective Dishonest.

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Questions about synonyms of dodgy

What is another word for dodgy?
Dodgy has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as shaky, flaky, chancy, risky and dodge.
What does dodgy mean?
Dodgy means evasive and shifty.

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