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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. Precarious means in a dangerous state because of not being safe or not being held in place firmly. See how to use this adjective in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms, and related words.

    • Precarious in French

      precarious translate: précaire. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      PRECARIOUS translate: 危險的;不牢靠的,不穩的, (情勢)不穩定的,不確定的,危險的. Learn...

  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 definition: dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; insecure. See examples of PRECARIOUS used in a sentence.

  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. Grab for the adjective precarious when something is unstable, dangerous or difficult and likely to get worse. Are you totally broke and the people you owe money to keep calling? You're in a precarious financial situation!

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective precarious, which means not safe or certain, or likely to fall. See examples, synonyms and word origin.