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endangerment
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endangerment
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | danger |
| Synonyms: | hazard, imperilment, jeopardy, peril, pitfall, risk, threat |
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| Main Entry: | danger |
| 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: | hazard |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | danger |
| Synonyms: | double trouble, dynamite, endangerment, hot potato, imperilment, jeopardy, peril, risk, risky business, thin ice, threat |
| Antonyms: | protection, safeguard, safety |
| Main Entry: | jeopardy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | danger, trouble |
| Synonyms: | accident, chance, double-trouble, endangerment, exposure, hazard, insecurity, liability, on the line, on the spot, out on a limb, peril, precariousness, risk, venture, vulnerability |
| Antonyms: | protection, safety |
| Main Entry: | peril |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | danger, risk |
| Synonyms: | cause for alarm, double trouble, endangerment, exposure, hazard, insecurity, jeopardy, liability, menace, openness, pitfall, risky business, uncertainty, vulnerability |
| Antonyms: | safeness, safety, security |
| Main Entry: | imperilment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | danger |
| Synonyms: | clouds, crisis, double trouble, dynamite, emergency, endangerment, exigency, exposure, hazard, hot potato, insecurity, instability, jeopardy, menace, peril, pitfall, possibility, precariousness, precipice, probability, risk, risky business, slipperiness, storm, thin ice, threat, uncertainty, venture, vulnerability |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Concept: | Danger. |
| Category: | 2. Subservience to ends; contingent subservience |
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-nouns
danger, peril, insecurity, jeopardy, risk, hazard, venture, precariousness, slipperiness; instability; defenselessness, exposure (liability); vulnerability; vulnerable point, heel of Achilles; forlorn hope (hopelessness)., [Dangerous course] leap in the dark (rashness) [more]; road to ruin, faciles descensus Averni [Vergil], hairbreadth escape., cause for alarm; source of danger., [Approach of danger] rock ahead, breakers ahead; storm brewing; clouds in the horizon, clouds gathering; warning; alarm., [Sense of danger] apprehension [more].
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| Antonyms: | safety |
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