Dangerous
Dangerous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.
Shocking and dangerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shocking" instead an adjective "Dangerous".
Nearby Words: danger, dangerously
Related pairs
Both words in one sentence
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Dark Souls, Dragonslayer Onstein's most dangerous attack does this to the player while simultaneously shocking them with lightning.
Source: Impaled with Extreme Prejudice -
This is doubly shocking in situations where the main plot is a dangerous place and getting on the "bus" means escape and safety.
Source: Bus Crash - At the time, a number of pundits viewed the show as a dangerous menace to society, and decades later, a lot of the sketches (the ones that aren't dated due to the march of time) are still shocking.
Source: Series / In Living Color!
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Shocking and Dangerous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dangerous/shocking
Dangerous & Shocking. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dangerous/shocking>.
Shocking or Dangerous. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dangerous/shocking.
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