more dangerous

ADJECTIVE

hazardous, troubling

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alarming bad critical deadly fatal nasty perilous precarious risky serious terrible threatening treacherous ugly unhealthy unsafe unstable

WEAK

breakneck chancy dangersome delicate dynamite exposed formidable hairy heavy hot impending impregnable insecure jeopardous loaded malignant menacing mortal on collision course parlous portentous pressing queasy serpentine shaky speculative thorny ticklish touch-and-go touchy urgent viperous vulnerable wicked

Antonyms

STRONGEST

OK agreeable certain good great happy harmless healthful healthy honest kind nice pleasant pleasing safe secure stable strong sure trivial true unimportant wholesome wonderful

WEAK

careful guarded unhazardous untroubled

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

more dangerous

Generally coaches, including Carrick, are more willing to concede possession in wide areas, considering the middle of the pitch more dangerous.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

“It doesn’t get any more dangerous than that,” Schwartz said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Previous variants were more dangerous on the face of it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Japan's summers are getting hotter and more dangerous, with some cities seeing several "cruelly hot days" - a term used for days when temperatures rise above 40C.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Coal didn’t particularly want to be anywhere near Tom’s place right then, but he couldn’t think of another location that seemed more dangerous than an active construction site.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste