Associations to the word «Perilous»

Wiktionary

PERILOUS, adjective. Dangerous, full of peril.

Dictionary definition

PERILOUS, adjective. 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".

Wise words

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Voltaire