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perilous - Dictionary definition and meaning for perilous

PERILOUS

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  • (adj.) fraught with danger

    "dangerous waters", "a parlous journey on stormy seas", "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat", "the precarious life of an undersea diver", "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"

    synonyms : parlous , precarious , touch-and-go

    The trekkers avoided the precarious crossing of the wooden bridge. -added by naila_inlas

    perilous
    -tagged by Administrator
    precarious act of tightrope-walking

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