Synonyms for dangerous

Other words for “dangerous”, grouped by meaning.

We found 17 synonyms for “dangerous”. The most common are unsafe, breakneck, chancy, desperate, hazardous.

adjective involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

Synonymsunsafe

Similarbreakneck chancy desperate hazardous insidious mordacious on the hook parlous self-destructive treacherous

Oppositessafe

adjective causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

Synonymsgrave grievous serious severe life-threatening

Similarcritical

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

More about “dangerous”

✦Meaning of dangerous✦Unscramble DANGEROUS