Associations to the word «Perilously»

Wiktionary

PERILOUSLY, adverb. In a perilous manner.

Dictionary definition

PERILOUSLY, adverb. In a dangerous manner; "he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope