Peril Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Peril

Meaning 1 : pose a threat to; present a danger to

    Synonyms : endanger,  imperil,  jeopardise,  jeopardize,  menace,  threaten
Meaning 2 : put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

    Synonyms : endanger,  expose,  queer,  scupper
Meaning 3 : a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

    Synonyms : danger,  risk
Meaning 4 : a state of danger involving risk

    Synonyms : riskiness
Meaning 5 : a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

    Synonyms : endangerment,  hazard,  jeopardy,  risk