Difference between Risky and Bad

What is the difference between Risky and Bad?

Risky as an adjective is dangerous, involving risks. while Bad as an adjective is not good; unfavorable; negative.

Risky

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Dangerous, involving risks.

Example sentence: I think NASCAR racing comes down... to going for those last-lap passes, making those risky moves. That's what makes drivers unique.

Bad

Part of speech: noun

Definition: error, mistake

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Badly.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shell (a walnut).

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not good; unfavorable; negative.Seemingly non-appropriate, in manners, etc.Not suitable or fitting.tricky; stressful; unpleasantevil, wickedfaulty; not functionalOf food, spoilt, rotten, overripe.Of breath, malodorous, foul.bold and daringSevere, urgent (of a need or want).fantastic

Example sentence: Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.

We hope you now know whether to use Risky or Bad in your sentence.

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