Dangerous
Dangerous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.
Rotten and dangerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rotten" instead an adjective "Dangerous".
Nearby Words: danger, dangerously
Rotten
Rotten adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.
Dangerous and rotten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dangerous" instead an adjective "Rotten".
Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Most infected resemble zombies, half-rotten and shambling around, but those aren't really even dangerous to the player character.
Source: Not Using the "Z" Word -
Black and Gray Morality: The Driver is a dangerous criminal after all, and works for some pretty rotten people.
Source: Film / The Driver - The majority of the place is infested with hostile alien life, there's very little food except for said alien life (and some fungus, half of which is rotten), and the hive of the alien queens is not the most dangerous area on the map by a fair margin.
Source: Video Game / Notrium
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