preceptive |
precarious |
In legal|lang=en terms the difference between preceptive and precarious
is that
preceptive is (legal) of, pertaining to, or based on precepts while
precarious is (legal) depending on the intention of another.
As adjectives the difference between preceptive and precarious
is that
preceptive is (legal) of, pertaining to, or based on precepts while
precarious is (comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries.
puzzlement |
precarious |
As a noun puzzlement
is the confusing state of being puzzled; bewilderment.
As an adjective precarious is
(comparable) dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous or
precarious can be (dentistry) relating to incipient caries.
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.
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