Definition of "chancier" [chancier]

• Comparative form of chancy: more chancy (adjective)

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• "From a narrative standpoint the book is chancier with three protagonists, each enmeshed in their own lushly described Gibson-esque world (all taking place in familiar "Sprawl" setting)."
• "It was true, and everyone who was through Harper's Ferry will tell you the same - the chancier things got, the calmer grew J.B., as though he were in the grip of some soothing drug."
• "When our sages, of blessed memory, were prescibing, having two children survive childhood, was a much chancier business than it is now."