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dangerous, adj.
freq. cnt. 23
more info involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 22 freq. cnt.: 22

dangerous unsafe

sample sentences

"a dangerous criminal"
"a dangerous bridge"
"unemployment reached dangerous proportions"
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antonym
safe
derivationally related form
danger danger dangerousness
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also see
insecure, unsafe vulnerable
similar to
breakneck chancy, chanceful, dicey, dodgy desperate risky, hazardous, wild insidious mordacious on the hook perilous, precarious, parlous, touch-and-go self-destructive, suicidal treacherous, unreliable
more info causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

dangerous grave grievous life-threatening serious severe

sample sentences

"a dangerous operation"
"a grave situation"
"a grave illness"
"grievous bodily harm"
"a serious wound"
"a serious turn of events"
"a severe case of pneumonia"
"a life-threatening disease"
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derivationally related form
seriousness
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derivationally related form
dangerousness
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derivationally related form
severeness
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similar to
critical