| ADJECTIVE | all | precarious, unstable | affording no ease or reassurance |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | precarious, parlous, perilous, touch-and-go | fraught with danger | |
| all | precarious, shaky | not secure |
| Sounds | priykeh'riyahs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | affording no ease or reassurance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a precarious truce" | |
| Synonym | unstable | |
| Broader | uneasy | lacking a sense of security or affording no ease / ease or reassurance |
| Spanish | inseguro, precario | |
| Nouns | precariousness | being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance |
| Meaning | fraught with danger. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the precarious life of an undersea diver" | |
| Synonyms | parlous, perilous, touch-and-go | |
| Broader | dangerous, unsafe | Involving or causing danger or risk |
| Spanish | arriesgado, peligroso, temerario | |
| Catalan | arriscat, perillós, temerari | |
| Nouns | precariousness | extreme / extreme dangerousness |
| Adverbs | precariously | in a precarious manner |
| Meaning | not secure; beset with difficulties. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | shaky | |
| Broader | insecure, unsafe | lacking in security / security / security or safety |
| Spanish | precario | |
| Nouns | precariousness | being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance |
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