iffy

The word “iffy” has 2 syllables: if-fy

It's pronounced as /ˈɪfi/


What is synonym and antonym for iffy?

In the thesaurus, “iffy” has 33 synonyms and 29 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for iffy along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for iffy

  • capricious
  • chancy
  • conditional
  • debatable
  • dependent
  • dicey
  • disputable
  • doubtable
  • doubtful
  • erratic
  • fluctuant
  • in lap of gods
  • incalculable
  • liable
  • limited
  • modified
  • open
  • problematic
  • problematical
  • qualified
  • questionable
  • restricted
  • shady
  • shaky
  • susceptible
  • suspect
  • tentative
  • uncertain
  • undecided
  • unpredictable
  • unsettled
  • up in the air
  • whimsical

Antonyms for iffy

Meanings of iffy

  • adjective
    1. Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality.
    2. Uncertain or chancy.

Example Sentences

  • The weather forecast for tomorrow looks iffy, so we might need to bring umbrellas just in case.
  • He felt iffy about investing in the new startup because of its uncertain prospects.
  • The quality of the product seemed a bit iffy, so I decided to choose a different brand.
  • Her excuse for being late seemed iffy, I'm not sure if she's telling the truth.
  • The WiFi connection in the hotel can be quite iffy at times, so don't rely on it for important work.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to iffy, such as: absolute, all-out, arrant, basal, basic, capricious, categoric.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

idealized

  • abstract
  • abstracted
  • academic
  • adulated
  • aggrandized
  • analytical
  • arcadian
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  • hifalutin
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  • hypothetic
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  • ideal
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  • iffy
  • imaginative
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  • in the abstract
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  • postulated
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  • transcendental
  • uncertain
  • unearthly
  • unproved
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  • unrealistic
  • unspoiled
  • unsubstantiated
  • utopian
  • vague

ideological

  • abstract
  • academic
  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • airy
  • ambitious
  • analytical
  • arcadian
  • as a premise
  • assumed
  • brainy
  • cerebral
  • chimerical
  • clairvoyant
  • codified
  • conceptive
  • conceptual
  • conjectural
  • contingent
  • crusading
  • dangerous
  • deep
  • dicey
  • doctrinaire
  • doctrinal
  • dogmatic
  • dogmatical
  • dream
  • experimental
  • fanciful
  • fantasy
  • formalistic
  • formularized
  • general
  • grandiose
  • hairy
  • hardheaded
  • hazardous
  • headstrong
  • heavy
  • hopeful
  • hypothetic
  • hypothetical
  • ideal
  • idealist
  • idealistic
  • idealized
  • ideational
  • iffy
  • illusory
  • imaginative
  • immaterial
  • implacable
  • impossible
  • impractical
  • in the abstract
  • in theory
  • inflexible
  • inner
  • instanced
  • intelle
  • intellective
  • intellectual
  • lofty
  • logical
  • messianic
  • metaphysical
  • mulish
  • mysterious
  • nonrealistic
  • notional
  • obdurate
  • obstinate
  • on paper
  • opinionated
  • opinionative
  • opinioned
  • otherworldly
  • pedantic
  • perfect
  • pertinacious
  • perverse
  • philosophical
  • phrenic
  • pie-in-the-sky
  • pigheaded
  • pontifical
  • postulated
  • presumed
  • pretentious
  • problematical
  • psychiatric
  • psychic
  • psychical
  • psychological
  • pure
  • quixotic
  • quixotical
  • rational
  • reasoning
  • rigid
  • risky
  • romantic
  • self-opinionated
  • self-willed
  • speculative
  • spiritual
  • starry
  • starry-eyed
  • stubborn
  • subconscious
  • subjective
  • subliminal
  • suppositional
  • telepathic
  • tentative
  • theoretic
  • theoretical
  • thinking
  • thoughtful
  • transcendent
  • transcendental
  • unbending
  • uncertain
  • unearthly
  • unfeasible
  • unproved
  • unproven
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • unsubstantiated
  • unyielding
  • utopian
  • vague
  • visionary
  • zealous

waffling

  • alternating
  • ambivalent
  • beating about the bush
  • beating around the bush
  • betwixt and between
  • blowing hot and cold
  • borderline
  • bypassing
  • capricious
  • caviling
  • cavilling
  • changeable
  • changeful
  • changing
  • circumlocutory
  • circumventing
  • clouded
  • confusing statement
  • copious
  • debatable
  • deviating
  • differing
  • diffusive
  • digressive
  • discursive
  • dithering
  • divided
  • dodge
  • dodging
  • doubtful
  • doubting
  • dubious
  • dubitable
  • ducking
  • due
  • dull
  • eluding
  • equivocal
  • equivocal saying
  • equivocating
  • erratic
  • eschewing
  • evading
  • evasion
  • exuberant
  • faltering
  • fearful
  • fickle
  • fitful
  • flexible
  • flickering
  • flip-flopping
  • fluctuating
  • fluid
  • fudging
  • halfhearted
  • halting
  • hedging
  • hemming and hawing
  • hesitant
  • hesitating
  • hot-and-cold
  • iffy
  • immature
  • impartial
  • impulsive
  • in arrears
  • in the middle
  • incomplete
  • inconclusive
  • inconsistent
  • inconstant
  • indecisive
  • indefinite
  • indeterminate
  • intermittent
  • irregular
  • irresolute
  • lavish
  • lengthy
  • long
  • long-winded
  • loose
  • meandering
  • mercurial
  • misleading statement
  • misleading word
  • mobile
  • moot
  • mutable
  • neutral
  • not definite
  • not sure
  • of two minds
  • on the fence
  • on-the-fence
  • open
  • open to question
  • oscillating
  • outstanding
  • overdue
  • owing
  • palaverous
  • payable
  • pendent
  • pending
  • problematic
  • problematical
  • profuse
  • prolix
  • protean
  • pussyfooting
  • quibbling
  • rambling
  • random
  • redundant
  • running hot and cold
  • shaking
  • shifting
  • shifty
  • shirking
  • shunning
  • sidestepping
  • skirting
  • slippery
  • spasmodic
  • spineless
  • straddling
  • straddling the fence
  • suppressio veri
  • temperamental
  • tentative
  • tergiversating
  • ticklish
  • timid
  • torn
  • unanswered
  • uncertain
  • unclear
  • uncommitted
  • unconcluded
  • undecided
  • undependable
  • undetermined
  • unequable
  • uneventful
  • unfinished
  • unfixed
  • unpaid
  • unreliable
  • unresolved
  • unsettled
  • unsolved
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • unsure
  • up for grabs
  • up in the air
  • vacillating
  • vague
  • variable
  • varying
  • verbose
  • volatile
  • wavering
  • weak
  • weak-kneed
  • weaseling
  • wimpy
  • windy
  • wishy-washy
  • without guts
  • wobbly
  • yellow-bellied
  • yo-yo
  • yo-yoing

zillion

  • abundance
  • alive with
  • amount
  • army
  • bags of
  • barrel
  • basketful
  • bevy
  • big
  • boatload
  • bonanza
  • bottomless
  • boundless
  • bucket
  • bunch
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  • bushel
  • caboodle
  • capricious
  • carload
  • chancy
  • chunk
  • collection
  • company
  • conglomeration
  • considerable
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  • countless
  • cram
  • crawling with
  • crowd
  • crush
  • deal
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  • diverse
  • dozen
  • drove
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  • estimate
  • excess
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  • fistful
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  • fluctuant
  • gazillion
  • gobs
  • good deal
  • great
  • heap
  • heaps
  • herd
  • horde
  • host
  • hundred
  • iffy
  • illimitable
  • immeasurable
  • immense
  • incalculable
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  • indefinite
  • inestimable
  • inexhaustible
  • infinite
  • innumerable
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  • jillion
  • kazillion
  • large
  • lashings
  • lashins
  • legion
  • limitless
  • loads
  • lot
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  • manifoldness
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  • mass
  • measureless
  • mess
  • million
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  • much
  • mucho
  • multifarious
  • multiplicity
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  • multitudinal
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  • myriad
  • no end of
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  • numberless
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  • oodles
  • overabundance
  • overage
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  • overkill
  • overmuch
  • oversupply
  • pack
  • passel
  • passel of
  • peck
  • pile
  • plague
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  • plentiful
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  • redundancy
  • rife
  • scads
  • score
  • sea
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  • sight
  • slew
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  • stack
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  • superabundance
  • superfluity
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  • swarm
  • thick
  • thousands
  • throng
  • tidy sum
  • ton
  • total
  • totality
  • trillion
  • truckload
  • umpteen
  • umteen
  • unbounded
  • uncertain
  • uncountable
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  • unfathomable
  • unfixed
  • unforeseen
  • unlimited
  • unmeasurable
  • unnumbered
  • unpredictable
  • unreckonable
  • untold
  • various
  • vast
  • volume
  • voluminous
  • wad
  • wealth
  • whimsical
  • whole
  • whole slew
  • without number
  • yard

questionable

  • absurd
  • academic
  • academical
  • alleged
  • ambiguous
  • apocryphal
  • arguable
  • bizarre
  • contingent
  • contradictable
  • controversial
  • controvertible
  • crazy
  • cryptic
  • debatable
  • debated
  • disputable
  • disputed
  • dodgy
  • doubtable
  • doubtful
  • dubious
  • dubitable
  • enigmatic
  • equivocal
  • fantastic
  • fantastical
  • far-fetched
  • fishy
  • flimsy
  • foolish
  • hard to believe
  • hypothetical
  • iffy
  • implausible
  • impossible
  • improbable
  • inconceivable
  • inconclusive
  • incredible
  • indecisive
  • indefinite
  • indeterminate
  • insane
  • issuable
  • moot
  • mysterious
  • negotiable
  • nonsensical
  • obscure
  • occult
  • odd
  • open
  • open to doubt
  • open to question
  • oracular
  • outlandish
  • outside
  • paradoxical
  • preposterous
  • problematic
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  • provisional
  • queer
  • refutable
  • remote
  • ridiculous
  • shady
  • shaky
  • slight
  • so-called
  • speculative
  • supposed
  • suspect
  • suspicious
  • theoretic
  • theoretical
  • unapt
  • unbelievable
  • uncertain
  • unclear
  • unconfirmed
  • undecided
  • undefined
  • under advisement
  • under examination
  • undetermined
  • unimaginable
  • unlikely
  • unproven
  • unreal
  • unreliable
  • unsettled
  • unthinkable
  • vague
  • weak
  • wild

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