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• n  extreme dangerousness
• n  being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
  the precariousness of his income

• Against precariousness? The vibrancy of a society can almost be measured by its precariousness.
• In his best essay, Schlesinger writes of the "precariousness" of the American experiment in the eyes of the Founding Fathers, and his own.
• The precariousness of the untenured life, even if the work is boring and the boss no longer wants you.

• uncertainty
• uncertainness

• certainty

News & Articles

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• IHT Rendezvous: China Court Ruling Could Threaten Foreign Investments in Country
  A recent Supreme People’s Court ruling has highlighted the precariousness of contracts behind major foreign investments in some big Chinese companies.        
  June 17, 2013 - New York Times

Quotes

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• Nicolas Sarkozy in FOXNews
  On Saturday, Sarkozy spoke by telephone with Uribe and expressed concern about "the obvious precariousness" of Betancourt's health and "about her despair," his office said in a statement.
• Daniele Capezzone in The Observer Blog (blog)
  Daniele Capezzone, of the centre-left, said: "The precariousness of the government remains evident."
• Gerald Grinstein in Airwise
  Our intent is to do it once and do it right,Grinstein wrote. "But the hard truth is that the precariousness of our financial situation, exacerbated by high fuel costs and low yields, and the continuing changes in our industry mean there...