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Definition of Precariously
1. Adverb. In a precarious manner. "Being a precariously dominant minority is a difficult position for human nature to cope with"
Definition of Precariously
1. Adverb. In a precarious manner; dangerously ¹
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Definition of Precariously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Precariously
Literary usage of Precariously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatment of Adolescents With Substance Use Disorders: A Treatment by Ken C. Winters, Ken C. Winters, Ph.d. (2000)
"... by the adolescent and the family Homeless and precariously Housed Youths An
estimated 750000 to 1.3 million youths run away from their homes each year, ..."
2. A Descriptive Dictionary of British Malaya by Nicholas Belfield Dennys (1894)
"... live precariously on the produce of the forests. The civilized Malays consist
of the inhabitants of the Malay Peninsula. The sea-gipsies are to be found ..."
3. Cats in a Chowder by Fred J Schneider (2006)
"Piled over my head, the boxes of my basement hideout swayed precariously at the
slightest poke. Cooney didn't help. Requiring complete writer's privacy, ..."
4. Outline of Roman History from Romulus to Justinian (including Translations by David Nasmith, Gaius (1890)
"... if he had not obtained the possession from his adversary by force, clandestinely,
or precariously; but it was not material in what manner the possessor ..."
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