danger [deyn-jer] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
danger [deyn-jer]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hazard, troublesome situation
Synonyms: clouds, crisis, double trouble, dynamite, emergency, endangerment, exigency, exposure, hot potato, insecurity, instability, jeopardy, menace, peril, pitfall, possibility, precariousness, precipice, probability, risk, risky business, slipperiness, storm, thin ice, threat, uncertainty, venture, vulnerability
Antonyms: care, carefulness, guard, preservation, safety, security
Main Entry: awkwardness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: difficulty
Synonyms: bulkiness, chanciness, cumbersomeness, danger, hazardousness, inconvenience, peril, perilousness, risk, troublesomeness, uncomfortableness, unhandiness, unmanageability, unwieldiness
Antonyms: convenience, ease, easiness, straightforwardness
Main Entry: bad news
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: trouble
Synonyms: bind, bother, concern, danger, deep trouble, difficulty, dilemma, dire straits, disappointment, distress, grief, headache, hindrance, hot water, inconvenience, mess, misfortune, nuisance, pain, predicament, problem, struggle, torment, woe
Example Sentences
  • All three of these situation increase the danger of food poisonings.
  • If you live in a mild climate, sow tomatillo seeds directly in the ground once all danger of frost is past.
  • The sport will not be without some element of danger, but with a good machine this danger need not be excessive.
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Main Entry: damnable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: atrocious, horrible
Synonyms: abhorrent, abominable, accursed, blamed, blessed, culpable, cursed, dang, darn, depraved, despicable, detestable, dratted, execrable, hateful, odious, offensive, outrageous, wicked
Antonyms: admirable, blessed, cherished, exalted, favorable, favored, good, laudatory, loveable, praiseworthy
Main Entry: damned
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: hateful, unwelcome
Synonyms: accursed, all-fired, anathematized, bad, blankety-blank, blasted, blessed*, bloody*, blooming, condemned, confounded, cursed, cussed, damnable, dang, darn, darned, despicable, detestable, doggone, done for, doomed, dratted, execrable, gone to blazes, infamous, infernal, loathsome, lost, lousy, reprobate, revolting, unhappy, voodooed
Antonyms: blessed, cherished, favored, likeable, loveable, nice, praiseworthy, welcome
Main Entry: hardship
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: personal burden
Synonyms: Herculean task, accident, adversity, affliction, asperity, austerity, calamity, case, catastrophe, curse, danger, destitution, difficulty, disaster, discomfort, distress, drudgery, fatigue, grief, grievance, hard knocks, hazard, injury, labor, mischance, misery, misfortune, need, oppression, peril, persecution, privation, rainy day, rigor, rotten luck, sorrow, suffering, toil, torment, tough break, tough luck, travail, trial, tribulation, trouble, uphill battle, vicissitude, want, worry
Antonyms: advantage, assistance, benefit, blessing, ease, favor, gain, good, profit
Main Entry: indignation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: anger
Synonyms: animus, boiling point, danger, displeasure, exasperation, fury, huff, ire, mad, miff, pique, rage, resentment, rise, scorn, slow burn, umbrage, wrath
Antonyms: glee, happiness, joy
Main Entry: pitfall
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hazard, trap
Synonyms: booby trap, catch*, danger, deadfall, difficulty, downfall, drawback, entanglement, hook*, mesh*, mousetrap, peril, pit*, quicksand, risk, setup, snag*, snare, swindle*, toil, web
Notes: a pitfall is an unforeseen or unexpected difficulty or disaster - or a trap in the form of a concealed hole; a pratfall is an embarrassing or humiliating mistake, blunder, or mishap - or a fall on the buttocks
Antonyms: advantage, blessing, good luck
Main Entry: risk
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: chance taken
Synonyms: accident, contingency, danger, exposedness, exposure, flyer, fortuity, fortune, gamble, hazard, header, jeopardy, liability, liableness, luck, openness, opportunity, peril, plunge, possibility, prospect, shot in the dark, speculation, stab*, uncertainty, venture, wager
Antonyms: certainty, safety, sureness, surety
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