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Perilous
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Meaning
Adj
●
Dangerous,
full
of peril.
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Origin
perilous
English
perilleus
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
-eus
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
peril
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
periculum
Latin
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Etym
Synonyms
Perelles
Perillous
Perlous
Per'Lous
Unsafe
Precarious
Hazardous
Risky
Dangerous
Related
Treacherous
Tortuous
Harrowing
Arduous
Turbulent
Tumultuous
Hellish
Frightening
Deadly
Troublesome
Devastating
Frightful
Painful
Unpredictable
Terrible
Dreadful
Disastrous
Tragic
Brutal
Horrible
Destructive
Terrifying
Ruinous
Difficult
Grim
Chaotic
Horrendous
Lethal
Problematic
Harsh
Unpleasant
Awful
Disturbing
Harmful
Catastrophic
Costly
Shocking
Stressful
Fraught
Scary
Threatening
Toxic
Pernicious
Nightmarish
Poisonous
Daunting
Detrimental
Dicey
Hard
Severe
Cruel
Horrific
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