danger
About 34.91 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Exposure to likely harm; risk of death or serious injury.
There's plenty of danger in the desert.
- noun An instance or cause of likely serious harm.
- noun Mischief.
- noun The stop indication of a signal (usually in the phrase "at danger").
The north signal was at danger because of the rockslide.
- noun Ability to harm; someone's dominion or power to harm or penalise. See in one's danger, below.
- noun Liability.
- noun Difficulty; sparingness; hesitation.
- noun A contemptible person, especially one seen as perverted or mentally ill.
Similar words
peril risk jeopardize hazardous dangerous dangerously dangerousness endangering hazard endanger
Often followed by
of to that in and is from was which
Word family
dangered dangering dangers
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