precariously
adverbHow many syllables in precariously?
There are 5 syllables in the word precariously.How to pronounce precariously:
Definition of precariously:
- precariously (adverb):
- in a precarious manner
Synonyms for precariously:
bad
dangerous
dicey
dire
grave
hazardous
ill
insecure
menacing
parlous
perilous
risky
serious
threatening
treacherous
uncertain
unhealthy
unsafe
Antonyms for precariously:
carefully
lightly
on guard
safely
securely
without financial worries
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