Crossword-Solution: PRECARIOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Precarious | a. | Depending on the will or pleasure of another; held by courtesy; liable to be changed or lost at the pleasure of another; as, precarious privileges. |
| Precarious | a. | Held by a doubtful tenure; depending on unknown causes or events; exposed to constant risk; not to be depended on for certainty or stability; uncertain; as, a precarious state of health; precarious fortunes. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “PRECARIOUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Unreliable and expensive cover for Alpha Romeo | 1 answer |
| Risky; doubtful | 1 answer |
| On thin ice | 2 answers |
| life threatening | 7 answers |
| AFFORDING NO EASE OR REASSURANCE | 11 answers |
| tremorous | 25 answers |
| tremulant | 25 answers |
| vibratory | 26 answers |
| wobbling | 27 answers |
| shuddering | 27 answers |
| AGITATING | 28 answers |
| shivering | 28 answers |
| Jolting | 31 answers |
| tottering | 35 answers |
| rickety | 37 answers |
| Quaking | 37 answers |
| vibrating | 41 answers |
| Jarring | 43 answers |
| Touch and go? | 43 answers |
| tremulous | 51 answers |
| Quivering | 58 answers |
| shaking | 59 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PRECARIOUS (5)
Fifteen paid the penalty for their crimes that night; but two reached the shore: Starkey to be captured by the redskins, who made him nurse for all their papooses, a melancholy come-down for a pirate; and Smee, who henceforth wandered about the world in his spectacles, making a precarious living by saying he was the only man that Jas.
The food situation is precarious; during the 1980s famine has been averted only through international relief.
The food situation remains precarious; during the 1980s famine was averted only through international relief.
The unceasing improvement of machinery, ever more rapidly developing, makes their livelihood more and more precarious; the collisions between individual workmen and individual bourgeois take more and more the character of collisions between two classes.
The two friends, huddled trembling in their precarious position on the limb, saw the great lion halt in his restless pacing as the blood-curdling cry smote his ears, and then slink quickly into the jungle, to be instantly lost to view.
Quotes with PRECARIOUS (3)
Stop fighting me!" he said, trying to pull on the arm he held. He was in a precarious position himself, straddling the rail as he tried to lean over far enough to get me and actually hold onto me.“Let go of me!” I yelled back. But he was too strong and managed to haul most of me over the rail, enough so that I wasn’t in total danger of falling again. See, here’s the thing. In that moment before I let go, I really had been contemplating my death. I’d come to terms with it and …
Falling in love, we said; I fell for him. We were falling women. We believed in it, this downward motion: so lovely, like flying, and yet at the same time so dire, so extreme, so unlikely. God is love, they once said, but we reversed that, and love, like heaven, was always just around the corner. The more difficult it was to love the particular man beside us, the more we believed in Love, abstract and total. We were waiting, always, for the incarnation. That word, made flesh.…
Isn't it sad how some people's grip on their lives is so precarious that they'll embrace any preposterous delusion rather than face an occasional bleak truth?