precarious |
frail |
As adjectives the difference between precarious and frail
is that
precarious is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries while
frail is easily broken; mentally or physically fragile; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life; weak; infirm.
As a noun frail is
a basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins.
As a verb frail is
to play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail.
precarious |
precipitous |
As adjectives the difference between precarious and precipitous
is that
precarious is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries while
precipitous is steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain.
endangered |
precarious |
As adjectives the difference between endangered and precarious
is that
endangered is in danger, at risk, said of something where there is a strong possibility something bad will happen to it (for example, a species in danger of going extinct) while
precarious is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries.
As a verb endangered
is (
endanger).
appalling |
precarious |
As adjectives the difference between appalling and precarious
is that
appalling is horrifying and astonishing while
precarious is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries.
As a verb appalling
is .
precarious |
undefined |
As adjectives the difference between precarious and undefined
is that
precarious is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries while
undefined is lacking a definition or value.
precarious |
gruesome |
As adjectives the difference between precarious and gruesome
is that
precarious is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries while
gruesome is repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly.
apprehension |
precarious |
As a noun apprehension
is apprehension.
As an adjective precarious is
(comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries.
danger |
precarious |
As a noun danger
is (obsolete) ability to harm; someone's dominion or power to harm or penalise see in one's danger, below.
As a verb danger
is (obsolete) to claim liability.
As an adjective precarious is
(comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries.
rational |
precarious |
As adjectives the difference between rational and precarious
is that
rational is capable of reasoning while
precarious is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries.
As a noun rational
is (mathematics) a rational number: a number that can be expressed as the quotient of two integers.
precarious |
limbo |
As an adjective precarious
is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries.
As a proper noun limbo is
abbreviation of limburger, an inhabitant of limburg, a part of the low countries.
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