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Precarious

//pɹɪˈkɛəɹi.əs//

Synonyms for "precarious" (73 found)

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General use (60)

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(5 words)

unsettled unstable infirm unsteady difficult

Adj, noun(13 words)

critical uncertain tentative sensitive awkward doubtful temporary unreliable unpredictable equivocal problematic provisional touch-and-go

Adjective(28 words)

unsound shaky slippery desultory indecisive dubious insubstantial rickety uneasy tipsy unsubstantial treacherous ambiguous questionable unsure ticklish mischievous undependable risky insecure

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unsteadfast dicey queasy hazardous perilous untrustworthy unsolid slippy

Adjective(5 words)

unstable shaky perilous parlous touch-and-go

Noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

unfaithworthy on slippery ground

Adv, prep_phrase(1 words)

Informal (13)

Adj, adv, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

delicate explosive

Adj, adv, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, slang(1 words)

Adj, slang(6 words)

shifty tricky hairy touchy dangerous iffy

Adj, name, slang(1 words)

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