dangerous

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Pronunciation[change]

  • (UK) IPA (key): /ˈdeɪnʒ(ə)rəs/ or /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒ(ə)rəs/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒərəs/ or /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚəs/ or /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚs/ or /ˈdeɪnʒrəs/
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  • Hyphenation: dan‧ger‧ous

Adjective[change]

Positive
dangerous

Comparative
more dangerous

Superlative
most dangerous

  1. If something is dangerous it causes danger; a dangerous thing could hurt you.
    A tiger is a very dangerous animal.
    Lightning is very dangerous.
    The ambush put the soldiers in a very dangerous situation.

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