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    dan·ger·ous·ly
    /ˈdānj(ə)rəslē/

    adverb

    • 1. in a way that is able or likely to cause harm or injury: "he admitted driving dangerously"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDANGEROUSLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    B1. in a way that is dangerous: She drives dangerously. live dangerously He likes to live dangerously. Fewer examples. Food stores are reported to be running dangerously low in the capital. I was worried because he was running dangerously close to the cliff edge.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dangerouslyDangerously - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of dangerously. adverb. in a dangerous manner. “he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge” synonyms: hazardously, perilously. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Dangerously." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/dangerously. Accessed 12 Jul. 2024. Copy citation.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dangerousDangerous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DANGEROUS is involving possible injury, pain, harm, or loss : characterized by danger. How to use dangerous in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dangerous.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDANGEROUSLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adverb. us / ˈdeɪn.dʒɚ.əs.li / uk / ˈdeɪn.dʒ ə r.əs.li / Add to word list. B1. in a way that is dangerous: She drives dangerously. live dangerously He likes to live dangerously. Fewer examples. Food stores are reported to be running dangerously low in the capital. I was worried because he was running dangerously close to the cliff edge.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › dangerouslydangerously adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    adverb. /ˈdeɪndʒərəsli/ in a way that is likely to harm or injure somebody, or to damage or destroy something. She was standing dangerously close to the fire. His father is dangerously ill (= so ill that he might die). Mel enjoys living dangerously (= doing things that involve risk or danger). Topics Danger b1.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › dangerouslyDangerously - definition of dangerously by The Free Dictionary

    1. seriously, badly, severely, gravely, critically, acutely, grievously He is dangerously ill. 2. perilously, alarmingly, carelessly, precariously, recklessly, daringly, riskily, harmfully, hazardously, unsafely, unsecurely He rushed downstairs dangerously fast.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDANGEROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A dangerous person, animal, thing, or activity could harm you: dangerous chemicals. The men are armed and dangerous. His parents won't let him play ice hockey because they think it's too dangerous. [ + to infinitive ] It's dangerous to take more than the recommended dose. Synonyms. hazardous. perilous formal. risky. Compare. life-threatening.