dangerous

• Beschreibt etwas, das Schaden oder Verletzungen verursachen kann oder mit einem hohen Risiko verbunden ist.

Describes something that is likely to cause harm or injury.

1. Likely to cause harmA2formal

   Able or likely to cause physical injury, damage, or harm.

   Gefährlich

   • The road is dangerous when it's icy.
   • Swimming in this river can be dangerous.
   • He works in a dangerous environment.

   Synonymedestructiveharmfulhazardousmenacingperilousprecariousriskythreateningtreacherousunsafe

   Antonymeharmlessinnocuoussafesecure

2. Risky or unsafeB1formal

   Involving risk or potential for negative consequences.

   Gefährlich

   • It's dangerous to share personal information online.
   • The political situation in the region is dangerous.
   • Making assumptions without evidence is a dangerous practice.

   Synonymehazardousmenacingperilousprecariousriskythreateningtreacherousunsafe

   Antonymebenignharmlessinnocuoussafesecure