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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

perilousness

/ˌpɛrɪˈloʊsnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does perilousness mean?

noun

The state or quality of being perilous; a situation or condition that is hazardous or threatening.

Example

"The perilousness of the mountain climb made us reconsider our decision to attempt it."

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