How many syllables in risque?

There is 1 syllable in the word risque.

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How to pronounce risque:

Definition of risque:

risque (adjective):: suggestive of sexual impropriety.; verging on impropriety or indecency off-color

Synonyms for risque:

bawdy

blue

dirty

gamey

gamy

gross

lewd

naughty

obscene

off

off-color

off-colored

pornographic

racy

ribald

salty

sexy

spicy

suggestive

vulgar

Antonyms for risque:

child-friendly

clean

decent

family-centered

family-friendly

family-inclined

family-motivated

family-oriented

g-rated

kid-friendly

lighthearted

moral

nonobscene

pg-rated

unvulgar

wholesome

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