Usually means: Full of risk or danger.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. dangerful: Merriam-Webster
  2. dangerful: Wordnik
  3. dangerful: Wiktionary
  4. Dangerful: Dictionary.com
  5. Dangerful: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. dangerful: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Dangerful: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. dangerful: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Dangerful: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dangerful: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dangerful)

▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Fraught with danger; hazardous.

Similar:
hazardful, perilous, dangerous, plightful, dreadful, death-defying, parlous, periculous, menaceful, risky, more...

Opposite:
safe, secure, harmless, risk-free

Types:
risky, hazardous, dangerous, perilous, fatal, deadly, lethal, more...

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Similar:
hazardful, perilous, dangerous, plightful, dreadful, death-defying, parlous, periculous, menaceful, risky, more...

Opposite:
safe, secure, harmless, risk-free

Types:
risky, hazardous, dangerous, perilous, fatal, deadly, lethal, more...



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