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Synonyms for danger
ˈdeɪn dʒərdan·ger
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
danger
Danger is exposure to possible evil, which may be either near and probable or remote and doubtful; peril is exposure to imminent and sharply threatening evil, especially to such as results from violence. An invalid may be in danger of consumption; a disarmed soldier is in peril of death. Jeopardy is nearly the same as peril, but involves, like risk, more of the element of chance or uncertainty; a man tried upon a capital charge is said to be put in jeopardy of life. Insecurity is a feeble word, but exceedingly broad, applying to the placing of a dish, or the possibilities of a life, a fortune, or a government. Compare HAZARD.
Synonyms:
hazard, insecurity, jeopardy, peril, riskAntonyms:
defense, immunity, protection, safeguard, safety, security, shelter
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
danger
Synonyms:
peril, hazard, risk, jeopardy, insecurity, ventureAntonyms:
security, custody, defense, safety, premunition, precaution
Princeton's WordNet
dangernoun
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
"you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease"
Antonyms:
safetyrisk, peril, dangernoun
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
"he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
Synonyms:
jeopardy, risk of infection, risk, peril, riskiness, risk of exposure, hazard, endangermentAntonyms:
safetydangernoun
a cause of pain or injury or loss
"he feared the dangers of traveling by air"
Antonyms:
safetydangernoun
a dangerous place
"He moved out of danger"
Antonyms:
safety
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
dangernoun
Synonyms:
jeopardy, hazard, peril, insecurity, risk, exposure, imminence, impedimentAntonyms:
safety, immunity, security, shelter, safeguard, protection
Nicknames
List of known nicknames for "Danger":
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#876 | risk | |
#3124 | trouble | |
#3786 | risks | |
#3891 | threat | |
#4178 | dangerous | |
#4513 | venture | |
#5013 | danger | |
#5700 | hazardous | |
#7304 | hazard | |
#7895 | threatened | |
#8140 | hazards | |
#9992 | stake | |
#11061 | dangers | |
#12669 | distress | |
#19164 | menace | |
#20776 | jeopardy | |
#22996 | peril | |
#23132 | insecurity | |
#71910 | endangerment | |
#124843 | riskiness |
How to use danger in a sentence?
It has for years been a corrupt, murderous and authoritarian regime, and there were often issues about athletes not being paid, then complaining and then perceiving themselves to be in danger if they went back to Cameroon.
It means joining with allies to deploy renewable energy technologies -- both at home and around the world -- to confront the very real and present danger of potentially irreversible climate change.
Ali is thrilled and grateful for his release and return to his family, ali's release shows that he poses no danger to the American people.
The danger with one-party government going into 2021 is we'd potentially overheat the economy, it's very easy to hit the accelerator( on stimulus). But the question is whether the car would have any brakes.
Clearly this officer was not in any danger at the time he fired the two shots into the car, of being hit by the car, there was no gun. This officer was not being shot at.
Translations for danger
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- gevaarAfrikaans
- خَطَر, خطرArabic
- təhlükəAzerbaijani
- небяспекаBelarusian
- опасност, заплахаBulgarian
- বিপদBengali
- perillCatalan, Valencian
- nebezpečíCzech
- peryglWelsh
- fareDanish
- Bedrohung, Gefahr, Risiko, AchtungGerman
- κίνδυνοςGreek
- danĝeroEsperanto
- peligroSpanish
- oht, hädaohtEstonian
- خطرPersian
- uhka, vaaraFinnish
- vandiFaroese
- dangerFrench
- dainséar, contúirtIrish
- cunnartScottish Gaelic
- perigoGalician
- סכנהHebrew
- जोखिम, ख़तराHindi
- danjeHaitian Creole
- veszélyHungarian
- վտանգ, սպառնալիքArmenian
- bahayaIndonesian
- hættaIcelandic
- pericoloItalian
- סכנהHebrew
- 危険Japanese
- საფრთხეGeorgian
- қауіп, қатер, қауіптілікKazakh
- គ្រោះថ្នាក់Khmer
- ಕುತ್ತ, ಅಪಾಯKannada
- 위험, 危險Korean
- پهرێشانKurdish
- коркунучKyrgyz
- periculumLatin
- ອັນຕະຣາຽLao
- pavojusLithuanian
- briesmas, bīstamībaLatvian
- опасностMacedonian
- ആപത്ത്Malayalam
- зэтгэр, аюулMongolian
- bahayaMalay
- perikluMaltese
- ဘယာ, ဘေးBurmese
- gevaar, bedreigingDutch
- fareNorwegian
- perilhOccitan
- niebezpieczeństwo, zagrożeniePolish
- perigoPortuguese
- privel, prighel, prievelRomansh
- primejdie, pericolRomanian
- угроза, опасностьRussian
- perígulu, pirígulu, perículuSardinian
- opasnost, опасностSerbo-Croatian
- අන්ත්රාවSinhala, Sinhalese
- nebezpečieSlovak
- nevarnostSlovene
- rrezikAlbanian
- faraSwedish
- hatariSwahili
- அபாயம், ஆபத்துTamil
- ప్రమాదము, ప్రమాదంTelugu
- хавф, хатарTajik
- อันตรายThai
- howp, hovpTurkmen
- tehlikeTurkish
- загро́за, небезпека, небезпе́каUkrainian
- جوکھم, خطرہUrdu
- xatar, xavflilikUzbek
- nguy hiểm, 危險Vietnamese
- dandjîWalloon
- געפאַרYiddish
- 危险Chinese
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