"perilous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.ləs/, /pɛɹ.l̩.əs/ Audio: en-us-perilous.ogg [US] Forms: more perilous [comparative], most perilous [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English perilous, from Old French perilleus, from the noun peril, or from Latin perīculōsus. Doublet of periculous. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*per-|id=risk}}, {{inh|en|enm|perilous}} Middle English perilous, {{der|en|fro|perilleus}} Old French perilleus, {{m|fro|peril}} peril, {{der|en|la|perīculōsus}} Latin perīculōsus, {{doublet|en|periculous}} Doublet of periculous Head templates: {{en-adj}} perilous (comparative more perilous, superlative most perilous)
  1. Dangerous, full of peril. Synonyms: perelles [obsolete], perillous [archaic], perlous [obsolete], per'lous [poetic] Derived forms: perilously Related terms: imperil, peril Translations (dangerous, full of peril): опасен (opasen) (Bulgarian), рискован (riskovan) (Bulgarian), perillós (Catalan), ᎦᎾᏰᎩ (ganayegi) (Cherokee), farlig (Danish), gevaarlijk (Dutch), vaarallinen (Finnish), hengenvaarallinen (Finnish), périlleux (French), gefährlich (German), gefahrvoll (German), επικίνδυνος (epikíndynos) (Greek), veszélyes (Hungarian), veszedelmes (Hungarian), kockázatos (Hungarian), hættulegur (Icelandic), háskalegur (Icelandic), pericoloso (Italian), rischioso [masculine] (Italian), 危ない (Japanese), perīculōsus (Latin), о́пасен (ópasen) (Macedonian), ри́зичен (rízičen) (Macedonian), farlig (Norwegian Bokmål), farefull (Norwegian Bokmål), farefull (Norwegian Nynorsk), perilhós [masculine] (Occitan), roakboa (Plautdietsch), niebezpieczny [masculine] (Polish), periculoso (Portuguese), arriscado [masculine] (Portuguese), perigoso [masculine] (Portuguese), опа́сный (opásnyj) (Russian), риско́ванный (riskóvannyj) (Russian), peligroso (Spanish), farlig (Swedish), tehlikeli (Turkish), סכּנהדיק (sakonedik, sekonedik) (Yiddish)

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈpɛr(i)luːs/, /ˈpar(i)luːs/ Forms: perilouse [plural], perilouse [singular, weak], perilousest [superlative]
Etymology: From Old French perilleus, from Latin perīculōsus; equivalent to peril + -ous. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|perilleus}} Old French perilleus, {{der|enm|la|perīculōsus}} Latin perīculōsus, {{af|enm|peril|-ous}} peril + -ous Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|plural and weak singular|perilouse|||superlative|perilousest|head=}} perilous (plural and weak singular perilouse, superlative perilousest), {{enm-adj|perilouse||perilousest}} perilous (plural and weak singular perilouse, superlative perilousest)
  1. Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:
    Fatal, mortal; potentially resulting in death.
    Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-perilous-enm-adj-JD0o08Xr Disambiguation of Religion: 72 0 8 20
  2. Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:
    Scary, frightening; inducing horror and psychological damage.
    Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-perilous-enm-adj-i6piBaGG Disambiguation of Emotions: 16 45 16 23
  3. Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:
    (Late Middle English) Religiously harmful or hurtful
    Tags: Late-Middle-English
    Sense id: en-perilous-enm-adj-17AihTXd Categories (other): Late Middle English
  4. Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:
    (Late Middle English) Unfortunate; experiencing bad luck.
    Tags: Late-Middle-English
    Sense id: en-perilous-enm-adj-NuvSaWVJ Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -ous Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 16 16 16 31 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 16 16 16 32 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ous: 21 15 15 15 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: perillous, perelous, perlious, pereilous, perlous, perylous, perylus, periluse

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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "perilleus"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French perilleus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "peril"
      },
      "expansion": "peril",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "perīculōsus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin perīculōsus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "periculous"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of periculous",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more perilous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most perilous",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "imperil"
    },
    {
      "word": "peril"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Middle English",
        "English terms derived from Old French",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (risk)",
        "English terms inherited from Middle English",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Dangerous, full of peril."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Dangerous",
          "dangerous"
        ],
        [
          "peril",
          "peril"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.ləs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɛɹ.l̩.əs/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-perilous.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d2/En-us-perilous.ogg/En-us-perilous.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/En-us-perilous.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "perelles"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "perillous"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "perlous"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "per'lous"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "opasen",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "опасен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "riskovan",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "рискован"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "perillós"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "ganayegi",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "ᎦᎾᏰᎩ"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "farlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "gevaarlijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "vaarallinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "hengenvaarallinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "périlleux"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "gefährlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "gefahrvoll"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "note": "voller Gefahren (postpositioned)",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epikíndynos",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "επικίνδυνος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "veszélyes"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "veszedelmes"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "kockázatos"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "hættulegur"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "háskalegur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "pericoloso"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rischioso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "危ない"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "perīculōsus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ópasen",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "о́пасен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rízičen",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "ри́зичен"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "farlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "farefull"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "farefull"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "perilhós"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "roakboa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "niebezpieczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "periculoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arriscado"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "perigoso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "opásnyj",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "опа́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "riskóvannyj",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "риско́ванный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "peligroso"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "farlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "tehlikeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "sakonedik, sekonedik",
      "sense": "dangerous, full of peril",
      "word": "סכּנהדיק"
    }
  ],
  "word": "perilous"
}

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    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms borrowed from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle English terms suffixed with -ous",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "enm:Emotions",
    "enm:Religion"
  ],
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          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "perilous",
            "3": "parlous"
          },
          "expansion": "English: perilous, parlous",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: perilous, parlous"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "perilous"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: perilous",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "obsolete"
          },
          "expansion": "(obsolete)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: perilous (obsolete)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "perilleus"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French perilleus",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "perīculōsus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin perīculōsus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "peril",
        "3": "-ous"
      },
      "expansion": "peril + -ous",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French perilleus, from Latin perīculōsus; equivalent to peril + -ous.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "perilouse",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perilouse",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perilousest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "plural and weak singular",
        "4": "perilouse",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "superlative",
        "8": "perilousest",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "perilous (plural and weak singular perilouse, superlative perilousest)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "perilouse",
        "2": "",
        "3": "perilousest"
      },
      "expansion": "perilous (plural and weak singular perilouse, superlative perilousest)",
      "name": "enm-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:",
        "Fatal, mortal; potentially resulting in death."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dangerous",
          "dangerous"
        ],
        [
          "harmful",
          "harmful"
        ],
        [
          "periculous",
          "periculous"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:",
        "Scary, frightening; inducing horror and psychological damage."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dangerous",
          "dangerous"
        ],
        [
          "harmful",
          "harmful"
        ],
        [
          "periculous",
          "periculous"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Late Middle English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:",
        "Religiously harmful or hurtful"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dangerous",
          "dangerous"
        ],
        [
          "harmful",
          "harmful"
        ],
        [
          "periculous",
          "periculous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:",
        "(Late Middle English) Religiously harmful or hurtful"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Middle-English"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Late Middle English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:",
        "Unfortunate; experiencing bad luck."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dangerous",
          "dangerous"
        ],
        [
          "harmful",
          "harmful"
        ],
        [
          "periculous",
          "periculous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Full of danger or peril; dangerous, harmful, periculous:",
        "(Late Middle English) Unfortunate; experiencing bad luck."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Middle-English"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛr(i)luːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpar(i)luːs/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "perillous"
    },
    {
      "word": "perelous"
    },
    {
      "word": "perlious"
    },
    {
      "word": "pereilous"
    },
    {
      "word": "perlous"
    },
    {
      "word": "perylous"
    },
    {
      "word": "perylus"
    },
    {
      "word": "periluse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "perilous"
}

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