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dangers

NOUN

hazard, troublesome situation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crisis emergency exposure insecurity instability jeopardy menace peril pitfall possibility probability risk threat uncertainty vulnerability

STRONG

clouds dynamite endangerment exigency precariousness precipice slipperiness storm venture

WEAK

double trouble hot potato risky business thin ice

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm certainty peace safety security sureness unlikelihood

WEAK

care carefulness guard preservation

Example Sentences

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The recent deaths have prompted warnings of the dangers of swimming in open water.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Since his election a year ago as the Church's first US pope, he has repeatedly warned of the dangers of AI, including "the gradual replacement of reality by its simulation".

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The device is mostly intuitive but comes with some dangers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Over the weekend, a drone hit near the United Arab Emirates’ nuclear plant, underscoring the dangers of the continuing conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Maybe it was his close escape from so many dangers before.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz