Definition of dangerous

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Dangerous (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.

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Bugbear :: Bugbear (n.) Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc..
Periculous :: Periculous (a.) Dangerous; full of peril.
Chigre :: Chigre (n.) A species of flea (Pulex penetrans), common in the West Indies and South America, which often attacks the feet or any exposed part of the human body, and burrowing beneath the skin produces great irritation. When the female is allowed to remain and breed, troublesome sores result, which are sometimes dangerous. See Jigger..
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier; a passageway; a defile; a ford; as, a mountain pass..
Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
Parlous :: Parlous (a.) Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough..
Uraemia :: Uraemia (n.) Accumulation in the blood of the principles of the urine, producing dangerous disease..
Dangerful :: Dangerful (a.) Full of danger; dangerous.
Viper :: Viper (a.) A dangerous, treacherous, or malignant person..
Shelfy :: Shelfy (a.) Abounding in shelves; full of dangerous shallows.
Petalism :: Petalism (n.) A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots.
Gastroelytrotomy :: Gastroelytrotomy (n.) The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of removing a fetus. It is a substitute for the Caesarean operation, and less dangerous..
Gasoscope :: Gasoscope (n.) An apparatus for detecting the presence of any dangerous gas, from a gas leak in a coal mine or a dwelling house..
Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.
Scylla :: Scylla (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying Between Scylla and Charybdis, signifying a great peril on either hand..
Herculean :: Herculean (a.) Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great, difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task..
Quicksand :: Quicksand (n.) Sand easily moved or readily yielding to pressure; especially, a deep mass of loose or moving sand mixed with water, sometimes found at the mouth of a river or along some coasts, and very dangerous, from the difficulty of extricating a person who begins sinking into it..
Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) Dangerous error, or schism, tending to draw persons to apostasy..
Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death..
Hazardous :: Hazardous (a.) Exposed to hazard; dangerous; risky.
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