How To Spell peril?
How to Pronounce peril?
Correct pronunciation for the word "peril" is [pˈɛɹə͡l], [pˈɛɹəl], [p_ˈɛ_ɹ_əl].
What are the misspellings for peril?
"Peril" in context
Peril is a state of great danger, risk or difficulty. It is the state of being exposed to harm or destruction, whether due to natural causes, an accident, or intentional acts. It can be something as small as an impending financial disaster, or as great as an imminent worldwide war. Perilous situations can arise from physical danger, financial distress, and various other psychological, emotional and spiritual pressures.
For many, apprehension of confronting a difficult journey often brings us to defining moments of life. We search for solutions to navigate away from the peril.
For many, apprehension of confronting a difficult journey often brings us to defining moments of life. We search for solutions to navigate away from the peril.
What are similar-sounding words for peril?
Usage over time for peril:
This graph shows how "peril" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Peril:
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- flier .
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- gambling .
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• put in jeopardy • cause to be in danger
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