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risk-averse

 

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risk-averse

Adjective

Definition: Reluctant or hesitant to take risks.

Sample sentence:

She is a risk-averse investor who prefers to put her money in low-risk, stable assets.

Noun

Definition: A person who is reluctant or hesitant to take risks.

Sample sentence:

He is known to be a risk-averse and cautious individual, always preferring the safest option.

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