Dangerousadjective
Full of danger.
âRailway crossings without gates are highly dangerous.â;
Adventurousadjective
Inclined to adventure; willing to incur risks; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring.
Dangerousadjective
Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
Adventurousadjective
Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash.
Dangerousadjective
In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
Adventurousadjective
Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; - applied to persons.
âBold deed thou hast presumed, adventurous Eve.â;
Dangerousadjective
(obsolete) Hard to suit; difficult to please.
Adventurousadjective
Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash; - applied to acts; as, an adventurous undertaking, deed, song.
Dangerousadjective
(obsolete) Reserved; not affable.
Adventurousadjective
willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises;
âadventurous pioneersâ; âthe risks and gains of an adventuresome economyâ;
Dangerousadjective
Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.
âOur troops set forth to-morrow; stay with us;The ways are dangerous.â; âIt is dangerous to assert a negative.â;
Adventurousadjective
willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences
âan adventurous travellerâ;
Dangerousadjective
Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
âIf they incline to think you dangerousTo less than gods.â;
Adventurousadjective
involving new ideas or methods
âthey wanted more adventurous mealsâ;
Dangerousadjective
In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
Adventurousadjective
full of excitement
âmy life couldn't be more adventurousâ;
Dangerousadjective
Hard to suit; difficult to please.
âMy wages ben full strait, and eke full small;My lord to me is hard and dangerous.â;
Dangerousadjective
Reserved; not affable.
Dangerousadjective
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm;
âa dangerous criminalâ; âa dangerous bridgeâ; âunemployment reached dangerous proportionsâ;
Dangerousadjective
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;
âa dangerous operationâ; âa grave situationâ; âa grave illnessâ; âgrievous bodily harmâ; âa serious woundâ; âa serious turn of eventsâ; âa severe case of pneumoniaâ; âa life-threatening diseaseâ;
Dangerousadjective
able or likely to cause harm or injury
âinsecticides which are dangerous to the environmentâ; âa dangerous animalâ;
Dangerousadjective
likely to cause problems or to have adverse consequences
âit is dangerous to convict on his evidenceâ;