Similar Words
parley
parole
poorly
prowl
puerile
purely
purl
Misspelling
eril, peeril, peri, periil, perill, perril, pperil

Peril — synonyms, definition

1. peril (Noun)

19 synonyms
adventure bomb caution chance danger endangerment gamble hazard intimidation jeopardy menace omen risk riskiness threat threatening uncertainty venture wager
3 definitions

peril (Noun) — A source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune. ex. "drinking alcohol is a health peril"

peril (Noun) — A state of danger involving risk.

peril (Noun) — A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury. ex. "he saw the rewards but not the perils of crime"

2 types of
danger venture
8 types
chance crapshoot gamble health hazard moral hazard occupational hazard speculativeness sword of Damocles

2. peril (Verb)

9 synonyms
endanger expose imperil jeopardise jeopardize queer risk scupper threaten
2 definitions

peril (Verb) — Pose a threat to; present a danger to.

peril (Verb) — Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position.

8 types of
affect be bear on bear upon exist impact touch touch on
1 type
compromise