dangerous
[ˈdeɪndʒərəs]
Definition:
1. Involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm.
2. Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm.
'dangerous' example sentence:
- The situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution.
- I recollect him/ his saying that it was dangerous.
- It is dangerous to read too much into one year's figures.
- We'd be on dangerous ground if we asked about race or religion.
- When burnt, plastic produces dangerous by-products.
- Parachuting is a dangerous occupation.
- Tourists often get lost and stray into dangerous areas.
- The situation is dangerous, and the UN is urging caution.
- The prisoners who escaped are violent and dangerous.
- The equation of wealth with happiness can be dangerous.
- I was pinched for dangerous driving.
- It's not just stupid—it's downright dangerous.
- The traffic here is very dangerous for children.
- The man is armed and dangerous.
- Police are blaming the accident on dangerous driving.
- There is a dangerous circularity about this argument.
- The equipment could be dangerous if mishandled.
- The situation is highly dangerous.
- He was hauled up before the local magistrates for dangerous driving.
- She was abducted by a dangerous psychopath.
- His landlady had treated him like a dangerous criminal, a pariah.
- The situation is unstable and potentially dangerous.
- The drug is not harmful per se, but is dangerous when taken with alcohol.
- It was a dangerous journey through thickening fog.
- Seriously though, it could be really dangerous.
- I need hardly tell you that the work is dangerous.
- It would be dangerous for you to stay here.
- It is dangerous to generalize about the poor.
- In those days, the trip across country was a dangerous undertaking.
- You're on dangerous ground if you criticize his family.
- It's a dangerous stretch of road.
- It's a very dangerous stretch of road.
- It's known as the most dangerous part of the city.
- The campaign is trying to get the message across to young people that drugs are dangerous.
- The pathways were uneven, broken and dangerous.
- The journey would be dangerous in the extreme.
- Taken to extremes, this kind of behaviour can be dangerous.
- The ozone layer screens out dangerous rays from the sun.
- The referee warned him for dangerous play.
- It is dangerous to exceed the recommended dose.
- It's a great place for swimming, but beware dangerous currents.
- In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security.
- Going into the projects alone is dangerous.
- Clearly this is a potentially dangerous situation.
- It's dangerous to overtake on a bend.