際どい
際疾い
Reading
Kana:
きわどい
Romaji:
kiwadoi
Definitions
1
very close; close; narrow (e.g. narrow victory); dangerous; risky; hazardous
2
suggestive; bordering on the obscene; risqué; delicate (e.g. question); immoral; questionable; shady
3
extreme; harsh; cruel
Note:
archaism
Example Sentences
➥She showed a great deal of wit in handling the delicate question.
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