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Detailed Synonyms for precariousness in English

precariousness:

precariousness [the ~] nomen

  1. the precariousness
    the precariousness; the perilousness
  2. the precariousness
    – being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance 1
    the uncertainty; the precariousness; the uncertainness
    – being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance 1
  3. the precariousness
    – extreme dangerousness 1
    the precariousness
    – extreme dangerousness 1

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Related Definitions for "precariousness":

  1. being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance1
    • the precariousness of his income1
  2. extreme dangerousness1

precarious:

precarious adj

  1. precarious
  2. precarious
  3. precarious
  4. precarious
    – affording no ease or reassurance 1
    precarious; unstable
    – affording no ease or reassurance 1
  5. precarious
    – fraught with danger 1
    precarious; perilous; parlous; touch-and-go
    – fraught with danger 1
    • precarious adj
      • the precarious life of an undersea diver1
    • perilous adj
      • a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat1
    • parlous adj
      • a parlous journey on stormy seas1
    • touch-and-go adj
      • dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery1
  6. precarious
    – not secure; beset with difficulties 1
    precarious; shaky
    – not secure; beset with difficulties 1

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Related Definitions for "precarious":

  1. affording no ease or reassurance1
    • a precarious truce1
  2. fraught with danger1
    • the precarious life of an undersea diver1
  3. not secure; beset with difficulties1