Definitions
How to pronounce risque:
Risque - as an adjective satellite
Risque - as an adjective
Suggestive of sexual impropriety; bordering on the indelicate.
Risque - as a noun
A possible adverse event or outcome
The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event.
Example: "2006, trever ramsey on bbc news website, exercise 'cuts skin cancer risk' read at http//news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4764535.stm on 14 may 2006"
The magnitude of possible loss consequent to a decision or event.
(formal use in business, engineering, etc.) the potential (conventionally negative) effect of an event, determined by combining the likelihood of the event occurring with the effect should it occur.
An entity insured by an insurer or the specific uncertain events that the insurer underwrites.
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Word Game Points
RISQUE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
RISQUE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
RISQUE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.