Dangerous Definition & Meaning
dangerous
- adjective
- involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm; "a dangerous criminal"; "a dangerous bridge"; "unemployment reached dangerous proportions"
- causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
"Dangerous" in song lyrics
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"If what you say is true, the Shaolin and the Wu-Tang, could be dangerous"
60 Second Assassin — Sword Style -
"The Shaolin and the Wu-Tang, could be dangerous"
60 Second Assassin — Sword Style -
"The verb specialist armed and dangerous"
7L & Esoteric f/ Army of the Pharaohs — This is War
Words that rhyme with dangerous
Usage tips for "dangerous"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does dangerous mean?
- involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm; "a dangerous criminal"; "a dangerous bridge"; "unemployment reached dangerous proportions" causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
- What part of speech is dangerous?
- Dangerous is an adjective.
- How many definitions does dangerous have?
- Dangerous has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).