EGAVE

dangerous

About 29.97 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Full of danger.
    Railway crossings without gates are highly dangerous.
  2. adjective Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
  3. adjective In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.

Similar words

parlous perilous dicey hazardous precarious risky chancy venturesome venturous severe

Often followed by

to and for than in as situation because or

Word family

dangerously dangerousness dangerousnesses

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