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precarious

/pɹikˈɛɹiəs/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. affording no ease or reassurance
    “a precarious truce”
  2. fraught with danger
    “dangerous waters”
  3. not secure; beset with difficulties
    “a shaky marriage”

Synonyms for precarious

Words that rhyme with precarious

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