Parlous

[par·lous]

Parlous is an adjective that means "dangerous," such as the parlous car trip with a new driver behind the wheel!

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Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough.

Adjective S.
fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"


a.
Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough.

a.
Venturesome; bold; mischievous; keen.


Parlous

Par"lous , a. [For perlous, a contr. fr. perilous.] 1. Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough. [Archaic] "A parlous snuffing." Beau. & Fl. 2. Venturesome; bold; mischievous; keen. [Obs.] "A parlous boy." Shak. "A parlous wit." Dryden. -- Par"lous*ly, adv. [Obs.] -- Par"lous*ness, n. [Obs.]

Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough.

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