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PERILOUSLY

(adverb)
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Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Perilously.

Perilously - as an adverb

In a dangerous manner

Example: "He came dangerously close to falling off the ledge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dangerouslyhazardously

Example Sentences

"He balanced perilously on the edge of the cliff."
"The car skidded perilously on the icy road."
"She walked perilously on the narrow ledge."
"The hiker climbed the perilously steep mountain."
"The tightrope walker performed perilously high above the ground."
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Word Game Points

Is PERILOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, perilously is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PERILOUSLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PERILOUSLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, perilously is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PERILOUSLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PERILOUSLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, perilously is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PERILOUSLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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