dangerous

/dˈeɪndʒɚəs/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
   “a dangerous criminal”
2. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
   “a dangerous operation”

Synonyms for dangerous

• unsafe
• breakneck
• chancy
• desperate
• hazardous
• insidious
• mordacious
• on the hook
• parlous
• self-destructive
• treacherous
• grave
• grievous
• serious
• severe
• life-threatening
• critical

Antonyms of dangerous

• safe