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dangers

The word “dangers” has 2 syllables: dan-gers.

It's pronounced as /ˈdeɪnʤərz/.

What is synonym and antonym for dangers?

In the thesaurus, “dangers” has 18 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for dangers along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for dangers

  • crisis
  • emergency
  • exposure
  • insecurity
  • instability
  • jeopardy
  • menace
  • peril
  • perils
  • pitfall
  • possibility
  • probability
  • risk
  • risks
  • threat
  • threats
  • uncertainty
  • vulnerability

Antonyms for dangers

Meanings of dangers

  • noun
    1. Exposure to likely harm; peril.
    2. An instance or cause of likely harm.
    3. Mischief.
    4. (mainly outside US) The stop indication of a signal (usually in the phrase "at danger").
    5. Ability to harm; someone's dominion or power to harm or penalise. See in one's danger, below.
    6. Liability.
    7. Difficulty; sparingness.
    8. Coyness; disdainful behavior.
  • verb
    1. To claim liability.
    2. To imperil; to endanger.
    3. To run the risk.

Example Sentences

  • Dangers lurk in the unexplored depths of the forest, reminding hikers to stay cautious.
  • Parents often warn their children about the dangers of playing near busy streets.
  • The manual outlines the potential dangers associated with operating heavy machinery.
  • Ignoring the dangers of smoking can lead to serious health problems later in life.
  • Environmentalists advocate for awareness of the dangers of plastic pollution in our oceans and waterways.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to dangers, such as: calm, certainty, crisis, emergency, exposure, guards, insecurity.

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