Perilous
Perilous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.
Slippery and perilous are semantically related In some cases you can use "Slippery" instead an adjective "Perilous".
Nearby Words: peril, perilously, periled
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dubious and perilous
- dubious and slippery
- insidious and perilous
- insidious and slippery
- precarious and perilous
- precarious and slippery
- treacherous and perilous
- treacherous and slippery
- deceptive and perilous
- deceptive and slippery
- tricky and perilous
- tricky and slippery
- unstable and perilous
- unstable and slippery
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Slippery and Perilous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/perilous/slippery
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