What does risque mean?
Risque means (US) Alternative form of risqué..
Risque
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(US) Alternative form of risqué..
Definitions by Sense
- (US) Alternative form of risqué.
- Obsolete spelling of risk.
Example Sentences
But despite being the first episode of The Simpsons to feature Marge [Simpson]'s naked butt, there's nothing particularly risque about any of the nudity—if anything, the pitchfork-wielding farmer's threat of "ass-forking" feels the most over the line.
Synonyms for risque
Antonyms for risque
Related Words
Word Forms
- more risque
- most risque
- risques
- risquing
- risqued
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for risque?
Common synonyms include sexy, blue, racy, naughty.
What is the opposite of risque?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use risque in a sentence?
But despite being the first episode of The Simpsons to feature Marge [Simpson]'s naked butt, there's nothing particularly risque about any of the nudity—if anything, the pitchfork-wielding farmer's threat of "ass-forking" feels the most over the line.
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