Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Perils.
How to pronounce perils:
US
Perils - as a noun
A source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
Example: "Drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endangermenthazardjeopardyriskHypernyms (Closely Related)
dangerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Perils - as a verb
Pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example: "The pollution is endangering the crops"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endangerimperiljeopardisejeopardizemenacethreatenExample Sentences
"She bravely faced the perils of the deep sea."
"The hikers were warned about the perils of climbing the mountain in such extreme weather."
"Entrepreneurs often have to take risks and navigate the perils of starting a new business."
"The perils of smoking are well-known and documented."
"Explorers throughout history have encountered many perils during their expeditions."
Word Game Points
Is PERILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, perils is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERILS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is PERILS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, perils is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERILS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is PERILS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, perils is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERILS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
