most 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

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most dangerous

The Ministry of Justice did not provide updates on individuals, but said the most dangerous offenders were blocked from early release and anyone who was released faced tough restrictions.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

The UN's World Food Programme is preparing to begin field-testing a version of the AI-enabled truck that can be steered remotely through the most dangerous and difficult terrain to reach people in need.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

But the most dangerous use of AI in warfare to date has been not as a targeting system, but as an accountability sink.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

The U.S. showed that 2-0 doesn’t have to be “the most dangerous lead in soccer.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026

Duane was exposed and vulnerable to a most dangerous situation.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el