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periculous

Periculous (adj) means dangerous, hazardous, perilous.

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dangerous, hazardous, perilous
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin periculosus (“dangerous, hazardous, perilous”). Doublet of perilous.

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"periculous" (adj) means dangerous, hazardous, perilous.

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