"periculous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more periculous [comparative], most periculous [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin periculosus (“dangerous, hazardous, perilous”). Doublet of perilous. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|periculosus||dangerous, hazardous, perilous}} Latin periculosus (“dangerous, hazardous, perilous”), {{doublet|en|perilous}} Doublet of perilous Head templates: {{en-adj}} periculous (comparative more periculous, superlative most periculous)
  1. dangerous, hazardous, perilous
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