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parlous |
Overview of adj parlous The adj parlous has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. parlous, perilous, precarious, touch-and-go -- (fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery") Antonyms of adj parlous 1 sense of parlous Sense 1 parlous, perilous, precarious, touch-and-go INDIRECT (VIA dangerous) -> safe Similarity of adj parlous 1 sense of parlous Sense 1 parlous, perilous, precarious, touch-and-go => dangerous (vs. safe), unsafe Attributes of adj parlous Familiarity of adj parlous parlous used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj parlous parlous Overview of adj parlous The adj parlous has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. parlous, perilous, precarious, touch-and-go -- (fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery")
parlous definition