Perilous synonyms
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The definition of precarious is something dependent on forces or circumstances outside one's control.
Not safe; dangerous.
Venturesome.
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Marked by danger; perilous.
Not known for certain; questionable.
(Scot.) Bringing good luck
Bold; willing to take risks; adventurous.
seesafe (antonym)
very dangerous
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Characterized by unforeseen or hidden hazards; dangerous or deceptive:
safety (related)
Giving safety; reducing danger or harm
Involving or fraught with danger or risk:
(Of a person) Easily offended; oversensitive; ticklish.
Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behaviour.
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safe (antonym)
Free from danger or injury; undamaged or unhurt:
secure (antonym)
Free from risk of loss; safe:
ok (antonym)
Uninjured or not seriously injured:
The definition of touch and go refers to an uncertain situation where an outcome is not clear and could change any minute.
hellish (related)
inhospitable (related)
terrifying (related)
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arduous (related)
Find another word for perilous. In this page you can discover 29 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for perilous, like: precarious, dangerous, risky, unsafe, jeopardous, venturous, adventurous, hazardous, uncertain, parlous and hairy.