dan´ger|ous|ness

dan´ger|ous|ness
dan|ger|ous «DAYN juhr uhs», adjective.
likely to cause harm; not safe; risky: »

Shooting off firecrackers can be dangerous.

SYNONYM(S): perilous, hazardous, precarious, unsafe.
dan´ger|ous|ly, adverb.
dan´ger|ous|ness, noun.

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  • dan´ger|ous|ly — dan|ger|ous «DAYN juhr uhs», adjective. likely to cause harm; not safe; risky: »Shooting off firecrackers can be dangerous. SYNONYM(S): perilous, hazardous, precarious, unsafe. –dan´ger|ous|ly, adverb. –dan´ger|ous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dan|ger|ous — «DAYN juhr uhs», adjective. likely to cause harm; not safe; risky: »Shooting off firecrackers can be dangerous. SYNONYM(S): perilous, hazardous, precarious, unsafe. –dan´ger|ous|ly, adverb. –dan´ger|ous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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  • dangerousness — dan·ger·ous·ness …   English syllables

  • dangerous — dan•ger•ous [[t]ˈdeɪn dʒər əs, ˈdeɪndʒ rəs[/t]] adj. 1) full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous 2) cvb able or likely to cause physical injury • Etymology: 1175–1225; ME da(u) ngerous domineering, fraught with danger… …   From formal English to slang

  • Dangerous — Dan ger*ous, a. [OE., haughty, difficult, dangerous, fr. OF. dangereus, F. dangereux. See {Danger}.] 1. Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe. [1913 Webster] Our troops set forth to morrow; stay with us; The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dangerously — Dangerous Dan ger*ous, a. [OE., haughty, difficult, dangerous, fr. OF. dangereus, F. dangereux. See {Danger}.] 1. Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe. [1913 Webster] Our troops set forth to morrow; stay with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dangerousness — Dangerous Dan ger*ous, a. [OE., haughty, difficult, dangerous, fr. OF. dangereus, F. dangereux. See {Danger}.] 1. Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe. [1913 Webster] Our troops set forth to morrow; stay with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

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