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PERILOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
hazardousness; perilousness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("perilousness" is a kind of...):
danger (the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury)
Derivation:
perilous (fraught with danger)