jeopardy
The word “jeopardy” has 3 syllables: jeop-ar-dy
It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɛpərdi/
What is synonym and antonym for jeopardy?
In the thesaurus, “jeopardy” has 27 synonyms and 16 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for jeopardy along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jeopardy
- accident
- chance
- danger
- defenselessness
- distress
- double trouble
- endangerment
- exposure
- hazard
- helplessness
- imperilment
- insecurity
- liability
- on the line
- on the spot
- openness
- out on a limb
- peril
- precariousness
- risk
- susceptibility
- susceptibleness
- threat
- trouble
- venture
- vulnerability
- weakness
Antonyms for jeopardy
- assurance
- certainty
- defense
- exemption
- immunity
- impunity
- inviolability
- invulnerability
- preservation
- protection
- safeness
- safety
- salvation
- secureness
- security
- surety
Meanings of jeopardy
- noun
- Danger of loss, harm, or failure.
- verb
- To jeopardize; to endanger.
Example Sentences
- The hasty decision placed the entire project in jeopardy.
- Ignoring the warnings could put your safety in jeopardy.
- Economic instability puts many livelihoods in jeopardy.
- The unexpected storm put the outdoor event in jeopardy.
- Reckless behavior while driving can place lives in jeopardy.
On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jeopardy, such as: accident, assurance, certainty, chance, danger, defense, defenselessness.
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