Meaning Of The Word Parlous

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Parlous Meaning

Parlous Definition
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What's The Definition Of Parlous?

parlous
If something is in a parlous state, it is in a bad or dangerous condition.

parlous in American English
extremely; very
perilous; dangerous; risky
adjective: perilous; dangerous
adverb: to a large extent; greatly

parlous in British English
adjective: dangerous or difficult
adverb: extremely

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