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dodginess Synonyms

Another word for dodginess

Choosing another word for dodginess depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of being dishonest, suspicious, or morally questionable.

Usage Example

"The auditors grew concerned about the apparent shadiness of the company's offshore financial transactions."

Strongest
shadiness
fishiness
Strong
shiftiness
underhandedness
dubiousness
deceitfulness
Weak
shrewdness

• noun (Context 2)

The state of being unreliable, unstable, or potentially dangerous or faulty.

Usage Example

"Given the mechanical unreliability of the old ferry, several passengers opted to wait for the morning train."

Strongest
unreliability
Strong
instability
precariousness
riskiness
chanciness
unsoundness

Opposites of dodginess

The opposite of dodginess shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

honesty
reliability
integrity
dependability
trustworthiness
safety
stability
soundness
See all opposites of dodginess

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dodginess. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dodginess
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