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    precarious
    /prɪˈkɛːrɪəs/

    adjective

    • 1. not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse: "a precarious ladder"

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  2. in danger because not firmly fixed; likely to fall or suffer harm: I climbed onto a precarious platform to get a better view.

  3. Precarious means dependent on chance, uncertain, or insecure circumstances, or dubious premises. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. Precarious means dependent on circumstances beyond one's control, uncertain, insecure, or exposed to danger. See synonyms, antonyms, word history, and example sentences from various sources.

  5. Precarious means in danger because not firmly fixed or likely to fall or suffer harm. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms and related words.

  6. Precarious means not secure, stable, or certain, or dependent on the will or favor of another. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of precarious with sentences and collocations.

  7. dependent on the will or pleasure of another; liable to be withdrawn or lost at the will of another: He held a precarious tenure under an arbitrary administration. Synonyms: undependable, unreliable, dubious, doubtful. Antonyms: reliable.

  8. Definition of precarious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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