Dangerous
Dangerous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.
Fearsome and dangerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fearsome" instead an adjective "Dangerous".
Nearby Words: danger, dangerously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- baleful and dangerous
- baleful and fearsome
- hairy and dangerous
- hairy and fearsome
- fierce and dangerous
- fierce and fearsome
- terrible and dangerous
- terrible and fearsome
- ferocious and dangerous
- ferocious and fearsome
- ominous and dangerous
- ominous and fearsome
- threatening and dangerous
- threatening and fearsome
Both words in one sentence
- Non-Malicious Monster: The giant man-eating lampreys infesting the lake may be monstrous, fearsome and dangerous, but they're no more sapient or sinister than their smaller, real world counterparts.
- As fearsome and dangerous as the Redcap is, even he and his companions crap themselves when they realize Cat Sith attacking them.
Source: Literature / Cold Days -
Ironically, they're consistently less fearsome and dangerous than the actual animals they're based on.
Source: Weaponized Animal
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