ALL meanings of precariously
pre·car·i·ous
P p - adjective precariously dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure: a precarious livelihood. 1
- adjective precariously dependent on the will or pleasure of another; liable to be withdrawn or lost at the will of another: He held a precarious tenure under an arbitrary administration. 1
- adjective precariously exposed to or involving danger; dangerous; perilous; risky: the precarious life of an underseas diver. 1
- adjective precariously having insufficient, little, or no foundation: a precarious assumption. 1