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Definition parlous in British English

parlous adjective

adjective
/ˈpɑː(r)ləs/
1

full of dangers or difficulties

Example

There is a general belief that the arts are in a parlous state.

Synonyms and related words
dangerous harmful disastrous
Definition parlous in British English