Peril and Speculation

Peril

Peril noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.

Speculation and peril are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Speculation" instead a noun "Peril".

Nearby Words: perish, perilous, perilously, periled

Speculation

Speculation noun - A risky undertaking.

Peril and speculation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peril" instead a noun "Speculation".

How words are described

mild mild peril mild speculation
considerable considerable peril considerable speculation
genuine genuine peril genuine speculation
real real peril real speculation
Other adjectives: great, serious, personal, general, desperate, further, cosmic.
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