dangerous
/ˈdeɪn.ʒ(ə.)ɹəs/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: dangerouser · dangerousest
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Full of danger.
Adjective
Examples
Railway crossings without gates are highly dangerous.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Gây nguy hiểm; sẵn sàng gây hại hoặc tổn thương
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Adjective
Examples
If they incline to think you dangerous, / They have their knaviſh Arts to make you ſo.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dangerous” mean?
Full of danger.
Is “dangerous” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.