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perilously
adverb as in dangerously
Strong match
adverb as in desperately
Strongest matches
adverb as in seriously
Strong match
Example Sentences
Without him, the Trojans will enter the season perilously thin on the interior.
An extreme drought worsened by climate change had sent reservoirs dropping to perilously low levels, prompting severe water restrictions.
We have problems, naturally, not the least of which is the massive wealth inequality that distorts our economy, our culture and our politics so much that we are now perilously close to full-on oligarchy.
Bleeding from injuries and with a dislocated shoulder, the hiker used poles to cling to an almost vertical cliff, dangling perilously over a beach of gravel, rocks and boulders.
He has not started in the Premier League since the catastrophic 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace on 6 May which came perilously close to costing Ten Hag his job.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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