Danger
Danger noun - The state of not being protected from injury, harm, or evil.
Problem and danger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Problem" instead a noun "Danger".
Nearby Words: dangerous, dangerously
Problem
Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.
Danger and problem are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Danger" instead a noun "Problem".
Nearby Words: problematic, problematical
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| particular | particular danger | particular problem |
| common | common danger | common problem |
| obvious | obvious danger | obvious problem |
| actual | actual danger | actual problem |
| Other adjectives: real, constant, severe, serious, little, potential, main, inherent, personal, new, major, immediate, psychological, possible, less, significant, greater, added, bigger, biggest. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Because the level sections in which this can happen generally have no danger, instead of a problem it is a fondly remembered special effect.
Source: Camera Screw -
He'll run at the first sight of trouble, but if his friends (or team) in danger, he'll run straight at the problem.
Source: Manga / Eyeshield 21 -
He quickly becomes discouraged and it's not until Sokka's life is in danger that he can finally work through his mental block and learn to stand his ground against a problem instead of just dodging it like an airbender would.
Source: Brilliant, but Lazy
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