Definition of parlous

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • parlous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • parlous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • parlous is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of parlous


  • fraught with danger (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a parlous journey on stormy seas

    Synonyms

    1. perilous
    2. precarious
    3. touch-and-go

See definition of parlous in Merriam Webster