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chancy Antonyms

Opposite of chancy

Because the opposite of chancy shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Subject to chance; uncertain, unpredictable, or risky.

Usage Example

"Investing all of your savings into a single startup is a certain proposition."

Strongest
certain
safe
risk-free
secure
predictable
Strong
sure
reliable
dependable

• adjective (Context 2)

Lucky, fortunate, or auspicious.

Usage Example

"In older Scottish folklore, certain days of the year were considered far more unlucky for a wedding than others."

Strongest
unlucky
inauspicious
unfortunate
Strong
ill-fated

Similar words to chancy

Words similar to chancy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

risky
uncertain
lucky
fortunate
unpredictable
dicey
precarious
auspicious
See all synonyms of chancy

• Nearby Words

champion
championship
chance
chancy
change
changeability
changeable

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Chancy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/chancy
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