Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of dangerous is as below...

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..

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..

Overfall :: Overfall (n.) A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal..

Infamous :: Infamous (a.) Having a bad name as being the place where an odious crime was committed, or as being associated with something detestable; hence, unlucky; perilous; dangerous..

Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Hard to suit; difficult to please.

Critical :: Critical (n.) Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis, turning point, or specially important juncture; important as regards consequences; hence, of doubtful issue; attended with risk; dangerous; as, the critical stage of a fever; a critical situation..

Uraemia :: Uraemia (n.) Accumulation in the blood of the principles of the urine, producing dangerous disease..

Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous..

Desperate :: Desperate (a.) Beyond hope; causing despair; extremely perilous; irretrievable; past cure, or, at least, extremely dangerous; as, a desperate disease; desperate fortune..

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..

Bore :: Bore (n.) A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China..

Emprise :: Emprise (n.) The qualifies which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits.

Dangerful :: Dangerful (a.) Full of danger; dangerous.

Wicked :: Wicked (a.) Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous.

Parlous :: Parlous (a.) Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough..

Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A dangerous place, as an open hatch, into which one may fall..

Periculous :: Periculous (a.) Dangerous; full of peril.

Perilous :: Perilous (a.) Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking..

Feral :: Feral (a.) Funereal; deadly; fatal; dangerous.

White-water :: White-water (n.) A dangerous disease of sheep.

Random Fonts

Most Popular