Perilously and Painfully

Perilously

Perilously adverb - In a dangerous manner.

Painfully and perilously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Painfully" instead an adverb "Perilously".

Nearby Words: perilous, peril

Painfully

Painfully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.

Perilously and painfully are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Perilously" instead an adverb "Painfully".

Nearby Words: pain, painful, pained
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