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What is the noun for perilously?

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peril
  1. A situation of serious and immediate danger.
  2. Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.
  3. (insurance) An event which causes a loss, or the risk of a specific such event.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. risk, danger, hazard, jeopardy, threat, trouble, endangerment, imperilment, menace, pitfall, distress, vulnerability, liability, insecurity, perilousness, problem, uncertainty, riskiness, exposure, imminence, double trouble, harm's way, risky business, cause for alarm, precariousness, instability, hot potato, thin ice, difficulty, dynamite, exigency, venture, emergency, crisis, slipperiness, deathtrap, accident, consequence, stakes, lack of protection, razor's edge, tinderbox, timebomb, probability, possibility, flyer, liableness, being on the precipice, flashpoint, volcano … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “And then her son would have no choice but to face the greatest peril of his life.”
perilousness
  1. The quality of being perilous.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. insecurity, risk, danger, hazard, peril, precariousness, riskiness, uncertainty, vulnerability, instability, rockiness, chanciness, tenuousness, defencelessness, unguardedness, iffiness, dubiety, dodginess, unpredictableness, lack of protection, trouble, endangerment, imperilment, jeopardy, menace, threat, pitfall, double trouble, risky business, exposure, problem, hot potato, distress, liability, imminence, difficulty, thin ice, dangerousness, chance, hazardousness, audaciousness, harm's way, exigency, cause for alarm, deathtrap, dynamite, shakiness, unstableness, weakness, restlessness … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “A better metaphor for the history of children and youth is the perilousness of Huck's journey on the raft.”
      “The best writers I know and read are excruciatingly aware of the perilousness of their situation.”
      “A visual feast, it brilliantly captures the perilousness of being an animal, and an outsider, in a cruel bipedal world.”
perils
  1. plural of peril
  2. Synonyms:
      3. risks, dangers, hazards, jeopardies, threats, troubles, endangerments, imperilments, menaces, pitfalls, distresses, vulnerabilities, liabilities, insecurities, perilousness, problemata, uncertainties, riskinesses, exposures, imminences, double troubles, precariousness, instabilities, difficulties, hot potatoes, dynamites, exigencies, ventures, emergencies, crises, slipperinesses, accidents, deathtraps, consequences, stakes, worries, concerns, torments, tinderboxes, probabilities, possibility, risk factors, gambles, chances, flyers, liableness, troublemakers, double-troubles, rockinesses, volcanoes … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Hello and welcome to the anatomy of democracy, the perils of democracy and the truth about democracy.”
      “The perils of Aesculapian authority include self-fulfilling prophecies and the consequences of miscommunication.”
      “Yet for death-penalty abolitionists, this welcome development also poses some strategic perils.”
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