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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

precariously en · ADV

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree English precarious Middle English -ly English -ly English precariously From precarious + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a precarious manner; dangerously.
    • A Greater Anglia Class 755 stands precariously close to where ballast has been washed away at Haddiscoe on January 30. 2022 February 9, “Network News”, in RAIL, page 27, photo caption:

Forms

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most precariously Degree=Sup lexicographic
more precariously Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

precarious (see)

Translations (15)

es precariamente (in a precarious manner) · de prekär (in a precarious manner) · ru ненадёжно (in a precarious manner) · el επισφαλώς (in a precarious manner) · hu visszavonhatóan (in a precarious manner) · pl niepewnie (in a precarious manner) · ca precàriament (in a precarious manner) · it precariamente (in a precarious manner) · hu kétesen (in a precarious manner) · hu bizonytalanul (in a precarious manner) · cs prekérně (in a precarious manner) · pt precariamente (in a precarious manner) · ka შემთხვევით (in a precarious manner) · de unsicher (in a precarious manner) · fr précairement (in a precarious manner)