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touch-and-go
adjective as in risky
adjective as in crucial
adjective as in debatable
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adjective as in dubious
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adjective as in insecure
adjective as in life-threatening
adjective as in mootable
Weak matches
- arguable
- between rock and hard place
- between sixes and sevens
- betwixt and between
- bone of contention
- borderline
- chancy
- contestable
- contested
- disputable
- doubtful
- dubious
- exceptionable
- iffy
- in dispute
- moot
- open to question
- problematic
- problematical
- questionable
- the jury's out
- touch and go
- uncertain
- undecided
- unsettled
- up for discussion
adjective as in perilous
adjective as in precarious
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adjective as in problematical
Weak matches
- arguable
- between rock and hard place
- between sixes and sevens
- betwixt and between
- bone of contention
- borderline
- chancy
- contestable
- contested
- disputable
- doubtful
- dubious
- exceptionable
- iffy
- in dispute
- moot
- mootable
- open to question
- problematic
- questionable
- the jury's out
- touch and go
- uncertain
- undecided
- unsettled
- up for discussion
adjective as in uncertain
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adjective as in unpredictable
adjective as in unsafe
adjective as in unsure
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adjective as in urgent
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Example Sentences
START ratification is touch-and-go, too, since, being a treaty, it requires a two-thirds majority to pass.
And still the grizzled old skipper would go on, though it was touch-and-go every time a sequence of strong seas came howling down.
Saved me a bothering touch-and-go play to get you out here and seem innocent.
“Ay, if we are once free,” muttered the master, who was not at all of the touch-and-go school.
I was glad that when riding this road in the dark I had not realised it was in quite such a touch-and-go condition.
Watching our chances, the rest of us swarmed up between swells, but it was touch-and-go all the time and took a long while.
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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to touch-and-go, such as: dangerous, delicate, hazardous, parlous, perilous, and precarious.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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