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Meaning of more dangerous
The phrase "more dangerous" refers to a situation or condition that poses a greater threat to someone's or something's safety or well-being.
Etymology of more dangerous
The word "dangerous" originates from the Old French word "dangerous," which is derived from the Latin word "dominus," meaning master or lord, and the suffix "-ous," which forms an adjective indicating a relationship or condition
The word has been used in the English language since the 14th century to describe situations or conditions that pose a threat to someone's safety or well-being
Synonyms
perilous
hazardous
risky
treacherous
threatening
menacing
ominous
foreboding
ominous
Ominous
intimidating
frightening
alarming
terrifying
petrifying
horrific
dreadful
fearsome
spine-chilling
blood-curdling
hair-raising
perilous
pernicious
perilsome
calamitous
catastrophic
disastrous
fatal
lethal
mortal
deadly
killer
toxic
poisonous
venomous
noxious
destructive
devastating
ruinous
Definitions
- At a higher risk of injury, death, or other adverse consequences
- * Able or likely to cause harm or injury
- * Threatening or intimidating, giving a sense of fear or apprehension
Usage Examples
- The hike became more dangerous as the sun began to set and the trail grew darker
- * The new policy has made the working conditions more dangerous for the employees
- * The storm is expected to bring more dangerous weather conditions, including heavy rain and strong winds