Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perillous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-il-lous
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Archaic form of perilous.

Archaic

Usage

Inflected Forms

more perillous (comparative) most perillous (superlative)

Questions

What does perillous mean?
Archaic form of perilous.

How to pronounce perillous

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