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riskily-separated

|risk-i-ly-sep-a-rat-ed|

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/ˈrɪskɪli ˈsɛpəˌreɪtɪd/

dangerous separation

Etymology
Etymology Information

'riskily-separated' originates from the combination of 'riskily,' an adverb form of 'risk,' and 'separated,' the past participle of 'separate.'

Historical Evolution

'riskily' evolved from the noun 'risk,' which came from the Italian word 'risco,' and 'separated' from the Latin 'separatus.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'riskily' meant 'in a risky manner,' and 'separated' meant 'divided or disconnected.' The combined term retains these meanings.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describes a state of being separated in a manner that involves risk or danger.

The climbers were riskily-separated during the storm.

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Last updated: 2025/04/02 09:50