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Definition of Parlous
1. Adjective. Fraught with danger. "Dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"
Exact synonyms: Perilous, Precarious, Touch-and-go
Similar to: Dangerous, Unsafe
Derivative terms: Peril, Peril, Peril, Perilousness, Precariousness
Similar to: Dangerous, Unsafe
Derivative terms: Peril, Peril, Peril, Perilousness, Precariousness
Definition of Parlous
1. a. Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough.
Definition of Parlous
1. Adjective. Attended with peril; dangerous; risky. ¹
2. Adjective. Dire, terrible, appalling. ¹
3. Adjective. (obsolete) Dangerously clever or cunning. ¹
4. Adverb. (archaic) Very, extremely. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Parlous
1. dangerous [adj] - See also: dangerous
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parlous
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