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Definition: JEOPARDOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Perilous; hazardous.[Websters]
2. Being dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous or parlous. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being unhealthy or unsound. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being venturesome or adventurous. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb jeopardously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(jeopardously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective jeopardous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Jeopardous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Definition: JEOPARDOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Perilous; hazardous.[Websters]
2. Being dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous or parlous. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being unhealthy or unsound. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being venturesome or adventurous. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb jeopardously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(jeopardously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective jeopardous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "JEOPARDOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: jeopardously

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adverb] jep'ardously. With risk or danger. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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