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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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Here’s the uncomfortable truth about risk: It disappears from view exactly when it’s most dangerous.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

That began with the shocked roar that met Rush’s first number, 1977’s “Xanadu,” a chugging slab of custom-van-tested shag splendor, akin to kicking off a trick show with the most dangerous stunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The most dangerous words in investing are “This time it’s different,” warned celebrated fund manager John Templeton.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Health officials are rushing to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in what is already one of the most dangerous corners of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Behind his sunglasses, the veined eyes were thinned with fatigue and a most dangerous ice had formed over them.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy