Precarious

C1 16+

Synonyms of precarious

Antonyms of precarious

Collocations of precarious

precarious situation
Frequency: 80 %

He found himself in a precarious situation with no way out.

precarious balance
Frequency: 70 %

The fragile ecosystem teetered on a precarious balance.

precarious position
Frequency: 65 %

She was in a precarious position at work due to budget cuts.

precarious future
Frequency: 60 %

The company faced a precarious future if sales did not improve.

precarious financial
Frequency: 50 %

The family was in a precarious financial situation after the unexpected medical bills.

Idiomatic Expressions for precarious

  • Phrase: precarious situation
    Meaning: a dangerous or unstable condition
    Usage: The country's economy is in a precarious situation due to the ongoing political unrest.