Dangerous vs. Danger
Difference Between Dangerous and Danger
Dangerousadjective
Full of danger.
Railway crossings without gates are highly dangerous.Dangernoun
Exposure to likely harm; peril.
Dangerousadjective
Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
Dangernoun
An instance or cause of likely harm.
Dangerousadjective
In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
Dangernoun
(obsolete) Mischief.
Dangerousadjective
(obsolete) Hard to suit; difficult to please.
Dangernoun
The stop indication of a signal (usually in the phrase "at danger").
The north signal was at danger because of the rockslide.Dangerousadjective
(obsolete) Reserved; not affable.
Dangernoun
(obsolete) Ability to harm; someone's dominion or power to harm or penalise. See in one's danger, below.
Dangerousadjective
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm;
a dangerous criminala dangerous bridgeunemployment reached dangerous proportionsDangernoun
(obsolete) Liability.
Dangerousadjective
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;
a dangerous operationa grave situationa grave illnessgrievous bodily harma serious wounda serious turn of eventsa severe case of pneumoniaa life-threatening diseaseDangernoun
(obsolete) Difficulty; sparingness.
Dangernoun
(obsolete) Coyness; disdainful behavior.
Dangerverb
(obsolete) To claim liability.
Dangerverb
(obsolete) To imperil; to endanger.
Dangerverb
(obsolete) To run the risk.
Dangernoun
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury;
you are in no dangerthere was widespread danger of diseaseDangernoun
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury;
he saw the rewards but not the risks of crimethere was a danger he would do the wrong thingDangernoun
a cause of pain or injury or loss;
he feared the dangers of traveling by airDangernoun
a dangerous place;
He moved out of danger
