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Synonyms
par·lous (päŕləs)

[Middle English, variant of perilous, perilous, from peril, peril; see peril.]

adjective 

  1. Perilous; dangerous: “starting from scratch in parlous economic times” (Madalynne Reuter)
  2. Obsolete Dangerously cunning.

derivatives

paŕlous·ly
adverb