dangerous

/ˈdæn.dʒər.əs/

Definitions

1. adjective

causing or tending to cause harm or injury; presenting a risk of damage or injury

“The mountain climb was considered a dangerous endeavor due to steep terrain and unpredictable weather.”

2. noun

a thing that is likely to cause harm, injury, or damage

“The sharp rocks on the beach were considered a danger to swimmers.”

Synonyms

  • hazardous
  • perilous
  • risky

Antonyms

  • safe
  • secure