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What do perilous mean?

"Perilous" means full of danger or risk. It describes something that is hazardous, threatening, or likely to cause harm.

Here are some examples:

* "The hikers faced a perilous journey through the treacherous mountain pass."

* "The ship sailed into perilous waters filled with hidden reefs."

* "The doctor warned about the perilous side effects of the experimental drug."

Synonyms for perilous include:

* Dangerous

* Hazardous

* Risky

* Threatening

* Precarious

* Treacherous

* Unsafe

Antonyms for perilous include:

* Safe

* Secure

* Harmless

* Non-threatening

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