jeopardous

[ jep-er-duhs ]
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adjective
  1. perilous; dangerous; hazardous; risky.

Origin of jeopardous

1
1425–75; late Middle English j(e)upartous, equivalent to j(e)upart(i) jeopardy + -ous-ous

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