Words Like PERIL

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PERIL.

28 Alternative Words Similar to peril

1 Hazard Noun      Synonym Words Like Hazard
2 Jeopardy Noun      Synonym Words Like Jeopardy
3 Risk Noun      Synonym Words Like Risk
4 Endangerment Noun      Synonym Words Like Endangerment
5 Riskiness Noun      Synonym Words Like Riskiness
6 Danger Noun      Synonym Words Like Danger
7 Venture Noun      Synonym Words Like Venture
8 Endanger Verb      Synonym Words Like Endanger
9 Jeopardize Verb      Synonym Words Like Jeopardize
10 Jeopardise Verb      Synonym Words Like Jeopardise
11 Menace Verb      Synonym Words Like Menace
12 Threaten Verb      Synonym Words Like Threaten
13 Imperil Verb      Synonym Words Like Imperil
14 Queer Verb      Synonym Words Like Queer
15 Expose Verb      Synonym Words Like Expose
16 Scupper Verb      Synonym Words Like Scupper
17 Affect Verb      Synonym Words Like Affect
18 Be Verb      Synonym Words Like Be
19 Exist Verb      Synonym Words Like Exist
20 Impact Verb      Synonym Words Like Impact
21 Touch Verb      Synonym Words Like Touch
22 Periled Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Periled
23 Periling Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Periling
24 Gamble Noun      Hyponym Words Like Gamble
25 Crapshoot Noun      Hyponym Words Like Crapshoot
26 Chance Noun      Hyponym Words Like Chance
28 Compromise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Compromise

2 examples of peril

1 to peril one's life
2 there was a danger he would do the wrong thing

10 definitions of peril

1 Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction.
2 To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk.
3 To be in danger.
4 pose a threat to; present a danger to
5 a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
6 a state of danger involving risk
7 put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
8 a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
9 Imminent danger.
10 Exposure to the risk of harm or loss.
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