peril

🇺🇸 /ˈperəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈperəl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000
noun
R

great danger

He faced great peril when climbing the mountain.

R

something that can cause harm

She warned us about the perils of not wearing a seatbelt.

translation

n. great danger; something that can cause harm

Word Forms

Plural perils