Less of certainty
Iffier is the comparative form of iffy, meaning more uncertain, doubtful, or questionable: The weather looks even iffier than yesterday.
Something iffier involves greater risk or less reliability: The second plan seemed iffier than the first.
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Less of certainty
Iffier is the comparative form of iffy, meaning more uncertain, doubtful, or questionable: The weather looks even iffier than yesterday.
Something iffier involves greater risk or less reliability: The second plan seemed iffier than the first.
1. comparison — shakier, More unsteady or unstable; riskier (More prone to danger); dicier (More uncertain or hazardous); dodgier (More evasive or unreliable); sketchier · chancier · wobblier
2. instability — shakier, More unsteady or unstable; wobblier (More prone to teetering)
3. risk — riskier, More prone to danger; chancier (More subject to uncertainty); dicier (More uncertain or hazardous)
certainty/reliabilityiffier ≠ surer More confident in belief
risk/safetyiffier ≠ safer Less exposed to danger; sounder
iffiest, iffiness
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/iffier