Precarious
Precarious adjective - Not secure; beset with difficulties.
Slippery is a synonym for precarious in dangerous topic. In some cases you can use "Slippery" instead an adjective "Precarious", when it comes to topics like tricky.
Nearby Word: precariously
Slippery
Slippery adjective - Given to acting in secret and to concealing one's intentions.
Precarious is a synonym for slippery. Sometimes you can use "Precarious" instead an adjective "Slippery".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dubious and precarious
- dubious and slippery
- questionable and precarious
- questionable and slippery
- perilous and precarious
- perilous and slippery
- treacherous and precarious
- treacherous and slippery
- tricky and precarious
- tricky and slippery
- unstable and precarious
- unstable and slippery
- unsteady and precarious
- unsteady and slippery
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Slippery and Precarious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/precarious/slippery
Precarious & Slippery. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/precarious/slippery>.
Slippery or Precarious. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/precarious/slippery.
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