Lethal and Risky

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Lethal

Lethal adjective - Likely to cause or capable of causing death.

Usage example: we were lucky that the snake's venom wasn't lethal, and our friend turned out to be all right

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Risky and lethal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Risky" instead an adjective "Lethal".

Nearby Word: lethality

Risky

Risky adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.

Usage example: a risky new adventure

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Lethal and risky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lethal" instead an adjective "Risky".

Nearby Words: risk, risked, riskily, riskiness, risking

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Everything Trying to Kill You: In the New World, even the ground can be lethal as shown on Risky Red Island where the ground has naturally occurring high explosives mixed in the sand.

Source: Fan Fic / Shinobi Of The High Seas

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