perilously
Definitions
Adverb
- In a dangerous manner
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "perilously".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | primarily | 4 | 64 |
| 2 | previously | 4 | 58 |
| 3 | specifically | 4 | 38 |
| 4 | presently | 3 | 35 |
| 5 | preferably | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | pleasantly | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | principally | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | positively | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | profoundly | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | popularly | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | potentially | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | splendidly | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | passionately | 4 | 3 |
| 14 | perpetually | 5 | 3 |
| 15 | profusely | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | operationally | 6 | 1 |
| 17 | poignantly | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | prudently | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | pungently | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | purposefully | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | pascarelli | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | patricelli | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | personably | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | petrocelli | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | petruccelli | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | petrucelli | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | pignatelli | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | piscitelli | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | plaintively | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | polsinelli | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | pontarelli | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | punishingly | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "perilously".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | previously | 4 | 58 |
| 2 | seriously | 4 | 46 |
| 3 | furiously | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | curiously | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | perilous | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | variously | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | precariously | 5 | 3 |
| 8 | zealously | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | profusely | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | nervously | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | ferociously | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | perils | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | tediously | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | piously | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | egregiously | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | penurious | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | jealously | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | imperious | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | enviously | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | frivolously | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "perilously" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "perilously" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "perilously" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "perilously".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 32
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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