Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun precariousness

2 senses of precariousness

Sense 1
precariousness -- (extreme dangerousness)
       => dangerousness -- (the quality of not being safe)

Sense 2
uncertainty, uncertainness, precariousness -- (being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance; "the uncertainty of the outcome"; "the precariousness of his income")
       => quality -- (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare)